Bridgeport gang member gets 40 years for fatal shooting and gang-related violence
BRIDGEPORT, CT – A 30-year-old member of a violent Bridgeport street gang was sentenced Monday to 40 years in federal prison for his role in a racketeering conspiracy that included murder, drug…
Hustlas Don’t Sleep Member Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison
PITTSBURGH, PA — A former resident of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to ten years’ imprisonment and six years of supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics…
Central Florida Gang Member Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison For Possession Of Cocaine
Orlando, Florida – U.S. District Judge Anne C. Conway has sentenced Carlo Dorelli (36, O’Brien) to 10 years in federal prison for possession of cocaine with intent to distribute it. Dorelli had…
Norteno Gang Member Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Custody After Possessing Bombs and Hiding in Washing Machine
Spokane, Washington – Senior U.S. District Judge Rosanna Malouf Peterson has sentenced Timothy Richard Ray Riggins, 33, of Moses Lake, Washington, to 70 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a firearm…
Colville Tribal Member Sentenced to 71 Months for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
Spokane, Washington – U.S. District Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr., sentenced James H. Gallaher, 63, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, to 71 months in federal prison for…
MS-13 Member Sentenced to 33 Years in Prison for RICO Conspiracy and Murder of Teenager
BOSTON – A member of MS-13 was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for RICO conspiracy and his participation in the July 2018 murder of a teenage boy in Lynn, who…
Court Sentences Key Member of Local Drug Trafficking Organization to 22 Years Imprisonment for Fentanyl and Heroin Trafficking
MOBILE, AL– On February 10, 2022, United States District Court Judge Terry F. Moorer sentenced Edwin Jerome Owens, aka “EJ”, from Grand Bay, Alabama to 264 months imprisonment for his role in…
Lawton Gang Member Sentenced to Serve Six Years in Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, JATARVIS MANDEZ PRATT, 26, of Lawton, was sentenced to serve 72 months in federal prison for being a convicted felon in illegal possession of a firearm, announced United…
Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy
BOSTON – A former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings) was sentenced today on racketeering charges. Tyson Jorge, a/k/a “King Music,”…
Spot the robot dog ready for service as newest member of this Florida police department
The St. Petersburg Police Department in Florida has a new member of the force, he walks on four legs and his name is spot, but’s he’s not what you’re thinking. Spot is…
Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Federal Court After Robbing Eugene Marijuana Dispensary
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man affiliated with the Hoover Criminal Gang and Unthank Park Hustlers, two allied Portland street gangs, pleaded guilty today after robbing a Eugene marijuana dispensary. Timothy Christopher Gaines, 30,…
Jury Convicts Gang Member on All Counts in Project Safe Neighborhoods Case
VALDOSTA, Ga. – A Southwest Georgia resident and gang member with an extensive criminal history was found guilty on all counts by a federal jury following a four-day trial in Valdosta federal…
Boston-Area Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Drug and Firearms Conspiracy Involving Six Shootings, Including One with Machine Gun
BOSTON – A member of the Tiny Rascals Gang (TRG) pleaded guilty yesterday to his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy operating in Massachusetts and Maine and to his involvement in six…
Bloods Gang Member Sentenced for Illegal Firearm Sales
NORFOLK, Va. – A Virginia Beach man was sentenced today to 2 years in prison for trafficking firearms in a Virginia Beach apartment complex. According to court documents, on February 11, 2021,…
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 41 Months in Federal Prison for Assault
Baltimore, Maryland – Chief U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar sentenced MS-13 gang member Edin Velasco Garcia, age 21, of Frederick, Maryland, to 41 months in federal prison, followed by three years…
Pagan’s Motorcycle Club member charged for guns, drugs near Marathon
MARATHON, FL – A 29-year-old DeLand, Florida man affiliated with the Pagan’s motorcycle gang was arrested Sunday for firearms and drug-related violations, the third person with ties to the group to be…
Member of Butler-Based Drug Trafficking Crew Sentenced
PITTSBURGH – Dwayne Smallwood was sentenced to 28 months in prison for conspiring to distribute, and distributing, fentanyl and heroin in Butler, Pennsylvania, between 2017 and 2020, United States Attorney Cindy K.…
Trinitarios Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Multiple Guns, Ammunition, Cocaine and Fentanyl
BOSTON – A member of the Trinitarios street gang pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with trafficking firearms, ammunition, cocaine and fentanyl in the Greater Lawrence area. Arismendy…
Bridgeport Gang Member Involved in 2 Shootings Sentenced to More Than 8 Years in Federal Prison
JACQUON BENEJAN, also known as “Blick,” 20, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 97 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of…
New Jersey Latin Kings Gang Member Organized Prison Hit Squad
TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck today announced the indictment of an inmate on charges he conspired with members of a prison “hit squad,” allegedly led by a leader of the…
North Charles Crips Member Sentenced to 12½ Years for Heroin Trafficking
PITTSBURGH, PA A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 12½ years (150 months) of imprisonment and six years of supervised release on his conviction of violating…