Aquil Basheer, 'visionary' L.A. trailblazer in gang intervention and violence reduction, dies
- Posted on November 10, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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Aquil Basheer, 'visionary' L.A. trailblazer in gang intervention and violence reduction, dies
A former Black Panther known as “The Commander,” Basheer founded a violence prevention and gang intervention nonprofit in South L.A.
