Here's everything you need to know about many of New York's most gruesome gangs.

Officials believe these 10 gangs are getting more violent and gruesome while breaking codes of conduct across New York State.

10 New York State Gangs Known For Violent, Criminal Activity

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Below are 10 known gangs that reside in New York State:

10 New York State Gangs Known For Violent, Criminal Activity

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We've learned everything you need to know about a number of these gangs in New York.

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Gang Violence Has Changed In New York

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New York officials remain very concerned about gang-related shootings and new rules by gang members.

"In the 90s, there were rules," former NYPD lieutenant Ralph Cilento told FOX 5. "You had to ask permission before you killed somebody. And now, the body count is never enough. When you went through a rival gang member's neighborhood, he used to get beat up. Now you get shot and killed."

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