Gang News

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

HARTFORD — At the age 11, Iran Nazario remembers Hartford gang members beating him as a way to test his fitness for the group. He thought nothing of it at the time, as Nazario said his life was already surrounded by violence. “As the years went by, I didn’t know the difference between loving someone…

MARYLAND (WBFF) — On Tuesday, a U.S. District judge sentenced Jose Rafael Ortega-Ayala, “Impaciente,” 30, to life in federal prison for racketeering and murder conspiracy charges. The charges also include committing murder in aid of racketeering, and for conspiracy to destroy and conceal evidence connected to his participation in La Mara Salvatrucha, a transnational criminal…