Three Aryan Brotherhood leaders sentenced in federal racketeering case, two get life for murder
WASHINGTON — Three high-ranking members of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang were sentenced Monday for racketeering conspiracy involving murder, drug trafficking, and other violent crimes committed from within California prisons. Francis Clement,…
Maryland man pleads guilty to federal dogfighting and racketeering charges
BALTIMORE, Md. — Frederick Douglass Moorefield, Jr., 63, of Arnold, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to charges of conspiracy to engage in dogfighting and interstate travel in aid of racketeering, according to an…
New Jersey Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge in Newark
NEWARK, N.J. — A member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips gang has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a racketeering conspiracy, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced on Thursday. Kareem Green,…
Head of Toms River Insurance Brokerage Firm Fired by Township Indicted for Extortion and Racketeering
Corruption rocks Ocean County insurance firm that provides liability insurance for most Ocean County towns TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick recently announced the termination of the township’s long-term agreement with…
Bridgeport Gang Member Sentenced to Over Six Years in Federal Prison for Racketeering Activities
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Jauwan Edwards, known as “Yaya,” a 26-year-old Bridgeport resident, has been sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for his involvement with the violent street gang, Original North End…
Six Members of Violent Transnational Gang Convicted in Connection With Two Killings and Racketeering Activity
The convictions were announced today by U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves, FBI Special Agent in Charge David J. Scott of the Washington Field Office Criminal and…
Leader of Brooklyn-Based Elite Assassin Millas Gang Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Firearms Offenses
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced the sentence. Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Quandel Smothers, also known as “Chucky,” was sentenced by United…
Member of Violent Gang Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Racketeering, Drug and Firearm Offenses
Paulo Santos, a/k/a “Bucky,” 35, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court Judge William G. Young to 10 years in prison and four years of supervised release. In January 2024, Santos pleaded…
Eleven South Bay Residents Charged In Racketeering Conspiracy For Alleged Involvement In Numerous Street Gang Crimes
“The allegations in the indictment, if proven, describe a group that has a wanton disregard for life and an extreme penchant for violence,” said U.S. Attorney Ismail Ramsey. “The dozens of crimes…
Newark Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charges
NEWARK, NJ — Elijah Williams, known as “Lil Smith,” a 24-year-old member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips gang, has pleaded guilty to charges of RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) conspiracy.…
NYC Gang Leader Sentenced to Life for Murder and Racketeering
NEW YORK – Jonathan Garcia, known as “Jayo,” a key figure in the Latin Kings gang, receives a life sentence plus seven years for a 2017 murder in Queens. Damian Williams, the…
Feds Sentence Baltimore MS-13 Gang Member to 24 Years for Racketeering and Murder
BALTIMORE, MD — Jose Lainez Martinez, a 29-year-old El Salvadoran national residing in Silver Spring, Maryland, has been sentenced to 24 years in federal prison for his involvement in a racketeering conspiracy…
Baltimore Area MS-13 Gang Leader, Illegal Migrant, Sentenced for Murder, Racketeering
BALTIMORE, Maryland — Oscar Efrain Zavala Urrea, a 23-year-old El Salvadoran national residing in Silver Spring, Maryland, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for his role in a racketeering…
Waterbury Gang Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering and Violent Crimes
Dayquain Sinisterra, also known as “Quan,” and Ahmed Alves, also known as “Stones,” both aged 26 and residents of Waterbury, admitted their involvement in the 960 gang, a violent street gang in…
Waterbury Gang Members Plead Guilty to Racketeering and Violent Crimes
Dayquain Sinisterra, also known as “Quan,” and Ahmed Alves, also known as “Stones,” both aged 26 and residents of Waterbury, admitted their involvement in the 960 gang, a violent street gang in…
Jonathan Turley Says Fulton DA’s Racketeering Case Against Trump ‘Just Got Thinner’ After Judge Throws Out Six Counts
Jonathan Turley Says Fulton DA’s Racketeering Case Against Trump ‘Just Got Thinner’ After Judge Throws Out Six Counts Harold Hutchison on March 13, 2024 George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley said…
New Haven Teen Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Related to Gang Violence
NEW HAVEN, CT – Nyzaire Barnes, known as “Melo,” a 19-year-old resident of New Haven, has entered a guilty plea to a racketeering charge for his involvement with the Exit 8 street…
Newark Crips Gang Leader Gets Seven Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking, Racketeering
NEWARK, NJ – Today, a member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips gang was sentenced to 84 months in prison for participating in a racketeering conspiracy, among other charges. U.S. Attorney Philip…
Gang Leader Sentenced to 35 Years for Murder of 15-Year-Old, Racketeering
New York, NY – Brandon Soto, also known as “Stacks,” was sentenced today to 35 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Philip M. Halpern for his involvement in racketeering activities, including…
Could Allegations About Fani Willis’ ‘Improper’ Romantic Relationship Sink Her Racketeering Case Against Trump?
Could Allegations About Fani Willis’ ‘Improper’ Romantic Relationship Sink Her Racketeering Case Against Trump? Katelynn Richardson on January 9, 2024 Allegations about District Attorney Fani Willis’ “improper” relationship with the special prosecutor…
Baltimore Gang Member Sentenced to 25 Years for Racketeering
BALTIMORE, Maryland — Raekwon McMann, a 26-year-old Baltimore resident and member of the street gang Cruddy Conniving Crutballs (Triple C), was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for a racketeering conspiracy…
LEADER OF SEVEN MILE BLOODS STREET GANG CONVICTED OF RACKETEERING, MURDER, AND OTHER RELATED OFFENSES
DETROIT – On Friday afternoon, following a six-week trial, a federal jury in the Eastern District of Michigan convicted a leader of the Seven Mile Bloods Street Gang of 22 counts, including…
Three Norteño Gang Members Who Murdered Victims In San Francisco Sentenced To Decades In Prison Following Their Convictions On Racketeering Conspiracy Charges
SAN FRANCISCO – Three San Francisco Mission District (SFMD) Norteño gang members who murdered and attempted to murder four victims in San Francisco between January 2018 and July 2019 were sentenced today…
Jefferson Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Violations of the Federal Controlled Substances and Interstate Travel in Aid of Racketeering Acts
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – VINH NGUYEN, age 39, of Gretna, pled guilty on November 29, 2023 to one (1) count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a quantity…
Sin City Deciples Members Convicted of Racketeering and Drug Conspiracy
HAMMOND- Kenneth Christopher McGhee a/k/a “Sonny” and “Angel,” age 74, of Merrillville, Indiana, Richard White a/k/a “Ignorant Bastard,” age 56, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Brandon Romand Parks a/k/a “Baywatch,” age 45, of Chicago,…
Federal Jury Finds 2 Members of Violent Bridgeport Gang Guilty of Racketeering Offenses
A federal jury in Bridgeport has found JOSHUA GILBERT, also known as “Lor Heavy,” 22, and LORENZO CARTER, also known as “Zo,” 29, guilty of racketeering offenses related to their involvement in…
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