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It is horrific accusing me of being something that I am not.

The interaction didn’t result in any charges, but he later received notification that he was added to California’s gang database. But this commitment didn’t stop law enforcement from questioning Larry and his friends one evening at the very park he works in to promote peace.

Larry, often known by his rap name, “LV”, is also an accomplished singer who provided the iconic vocals for Coolio’s hit “Gangsta’s Paradise” and has lived his whole life in the community.Įach summer, Larry works with UPI’s partners Chapter TWO, and the GRYD’s Summer Night Lights program, to keep the park open after dark with activities for families to discourage seasonal spikes in violence. Larry Sanders can often be found joking with youth and managing the grill at Green Meadows Park while working to creating a community of peace, positivity, and laughter in South Los Angeles. UPI’s legal team is proud of this victory, but more work must be done to prevent the unjust inclusion of people of color on CalGang. UPDATE - OctoUPI has learned from the Los Angeles City Attorney Office that Larry Sanders has been removed from California’s gang database.