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Bloods Gang Member in Top 10 Most Wanted Apprehended by U.S. Marshals
Darnell Lockett of Dallas, affiliated with the Bloods gang, was arrested on September 29, 2023. Members of the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force and U.S. Marshals Joint East Texas Fugitive Task Force, in collaboration with the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Agents, Collin County Sheriff’s Office, McKinney Police Department, and Dallas…
Read MoreTop 10 Deadliest U.S. Cities
has declined significantly this year. In 2022, the murder rate in the U.S. was 6.9 murders per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 murders per 100,000 people in the United Kingdom and 0.3 murders per 100,000 people in Japan. Several factors contribute to the high murder rate in the U.S., including poverty, inequality, gun violence, and…
Read MoreALLEGED FORMER GANG MEMBER INDICTED IN RAPPER TUPAK SHAKUR MURDER
MIAMI – Twenty-seven years after the murder of rap artist Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, authorities finally made an arrest. According to Las Vegas authorities, 60year-old Dwayne “Keffe D” Davis, an alleged former gang member of the Southside Compton Crips, was arrested and indicted in connection with the murder of Shakur who was killed in…
Read MoreGang member convicted of murder for 2020 killing in Bristol Township
BUCKS COUNTY, Pa. – A Trenton, N.J. gang member was convicted of first-degree murder Friday for a January 2020 killing in Bristol Township, according to a PA Crimewatch news release. A Bucks County jury found Robert S. Christie, 37, guilty of murdering Joshua Mcrae, 31, of Trenton, and leaving his body on Interstate 295, according…
Read MoreMan stabbed through heart by gang who broke into home armed with machetes.
Five thugs who broke into a man’s home armed with knives and machetes before fatally stabbing him five times have been jailed. Imran Isat was in the living room of his home in Ilford, London watching TV with a couple of friends when he was set upon by the heartless gang. Dwain Morrison, Salah’din Kerbouba,…
Read MoreTwo Gang Members Sentenced In Connection With The Murder Of 10-Year-Old Makiyah Wilson.
WASHINGTON – Two members of the Wellington Park Crew were sentenced today in connection with the murder of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson, an innocent bystander gunned down on July 16, 2018, in the courtyard of a Washington, D.C., apartment complex that also left multiple people wounded. The sentences were announced by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves…
Read MoreTeens’ gang feud led to fatal shooting, Montgomery County prosecutors say
A social media dispute between rival gang members led to a fatal shooting last year in Germantown, Montgomery County prosecutors alleged in a three-week trial that ended Wednesday. Two teen brothers from Kensington were acquitted of murder—but were convicted of conspiracy to commit murder and face the potential of life in prison. Defendants Malik Hney,…
Read MoreThree doctors fatally shot and one wounded at a Rio beach, and the motive remains unclear
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Gunmen killed three doctors and wounded a fourth in a gangland-style hit while the men were at a beachside eatery early Thursday in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The fact that one victim was the brother of a federal lawmaker led to immediate speculation — including from Brazil’s…
Read MoreAtlantic City, NJ, Man Pleads Guilty to Having Gun to Intimidate Rival Gang Members
An Atlantic City man potentially faces seven years in state prison after pleading guilty to charges in connection to a gun that was used to intimidate rival gang members. On Monday, 22-year-old Altarik Hopkins pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree possession of a handgun for an unlawful purpose, fourth-degree resisting arrest by flight, and fourth-degree…
Read MoreA Second Feuding Street Gang Member Was Sentenced for a Fatal Courtyard Shooting That Occurred in Southeast DC.
Quincy Garvin was sentenced by a judge to 36 years in prison for shooting into a courtyard in the Potomac Gardens area of Southeast DC in 2017 and killing Carl Hardy, who was standing outside, federal authorities announced. Between May 2017 and October 2017, Garvin was part of a gang that operated out of Wellington…
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