Posts Tagged ‘Gangs’
Gang member convicted for firing gun at FBI agent, faces life in prison
A Columbus man who was part of a hybrid criminal street gang was recently convicted for firing at an FBI agent. Joshuia Johnathon Luke Brown, 25, was found guilty of one count of forcible assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon, according to a press release from the justice department. TOP VIDEOS Brown…
Read MoreTwo leaders of street gang sentenced.
wo Kansas City men who led 246, a violent street gang, were sentenced in federal court Monday, Sept. 18 for their roles in a drug-trafficking conspiracy and other violent criminal behavior that included illegal firearms and a drive-by shooting outside a daycare center where children were present. Ladele D. Smith, also known as “Dellio” and…
Read MoreMotorcycle gang member indicted on sex trafficking charges.
Attorney General Chris Carr announced Wednesday that a Morrow man has been indicted in Clayton County on charges of Trafficking of Persons for Sexual Servitude, Violation of the Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act, False Imprisonment, Aggravated Assault, Armed Robbery, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony. Gerome McGriff Jr. (aka…
Read MoreHells Angels member sentenced to five years in federal prison as RICO case continues.
A longtime member of the Sonoma Hells Angels was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to involvement in a racketeering conspiracy and an assault, court records show. Russel Lyles Jr. pleaded guilty to a racketeering offense last November, but that doesn’t mean he agrees with the prosecution’s assessment of exactly what…
Read MoreLocal Leader Of Bloods Street Gang Sentenced To Over 16 Years In Federal Prison For Drug And Firearm Offenses.
Ocala, Florida – Senior U.S. District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Antonio Eugene Brutton (36, Ocklawaha) to 16 years and 8 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon and possessing with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin, and marijuana. Brutton had pleaded guilty on February 23, 2023. According…
Read MoreMS-13 and Mexican Mafia Leader Sentenced to More than 17 Years for an International Drug Conspiracy
SAN DIEGO – Nelson Alexander Flores of Tijuana was sentenced in federal court to 210 months in prison for trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico on behalf of MS-13 street gang and the Mexican Mafia prison gang. According to information presented in court, between 2018 and May 2020, Flores coordinated…
Read MoreMS-13 Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Four Murders, Multiple Attempted Murders, and Arson.
Today, in federal court in Central Islip, Enrique Portillo, also known as “Oso” and “Turkey,” a member of La Mara Salvatrucha, also known as the MS-13, pleaded guilty to racketeering and firearms charges in connection with his participation in four murders, namely, the September 13, 2016 murders of teenagers Kayla Cuevas and Nisa Mickens, in…
Read MoreGang Members Admit Racketeering Charge and Related Crimes
NEWARK, N.J. – Two members of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips gang admitted their roles in a racketeering conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Tyheim Terry, aka “Ty,” aka “Rollin’ Ty,” 25, and Amir Edmonds, aka “G Baby,” 22, each pleaded guilty on Sept. 13, 2023, before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton…
Read MoreBronx Gang Member Sentenced To 40 Years In Prison For Double Murder And Shooting Of 16-Year-Old.
Kai Johnson Murdered Price Tunstall and Malik Tunstall in August 2021 and Committed the Shooting of a 16-Year-Old in April 2021Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that KAI JOHNSON was sentenced today to 40 years in prison in connection with his participation in the murders of Price…
Read MoreFeuding Street Gang Member Sentenced For Fatal Courtyard Shooting In Southeast DC.
A 22-year-old District man who was involved in a criminal street gang will spend decades behind bars for a “brazen shooting” in Washington, DC. Saquan Williams was sentenced by a judge to 35 years in prison for shooting into a courtyard in the Potomac Gardens area of Southeast DC in 2017 and killing Carl Hardy,…
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