The Compton Executioners is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD).
[1][2] In July 2021, U.S. Congressional Representative Maxine Waters called for a Department of Justice inquiry into the existence of the gang.
[4] These deputies share a tattoo, which features a skeleton with an assault rifle and a military-style helmet.
[2][7] Members of the Executioners identify themselves with a calf tattoo depicting a skeleton wearing a military-style helmet labeled "CPT" and holding a Kalashnikov rifle with '28' in Roman numerals on the magazine.
[8] Members of the Executioners are drawn from deputies who work at the Compton station of the LASD.