People v. Staten: the East Side Dukes
He said that he had received threatening telephone calls from the East Side Dukes, a local Latino gang. The following day, he showed
People v. Foster: the Rollin’ 40’s and Latino gangs
A jury convicted defendant Tyrone Foster of one count of first degree premeditated murder, and five counts of premeditated attempted murder. The jury
Personal Restraint Petition of Zachary Steven Skon: the Norteños, the Sureños
Most of Zachary Skone’s convictions arose from his shooting of Dane Alexander on January 14, 2018. As part of the prosecution, the State
Raygoza v. Hulick: the United Latino Organization
On June 4, 1997, at approximately 9:45 in the evening, two teenagers were shot at DeArco’s Pizzeria, on the southwest side of Chicago.
Hernandez v. the State of Texas: Surenos 13, the 18th Street, the Puro Tango Blast
Florentino Tovar Jr. testified that he is a member of the Tongo prison gang. He acknowledged that he is currently under indictment for
Members of the Almighty Vice Lord Nation Sentenced in Federal Court
Three members of the Almighty Vice Lord Nation were sentenced in federal court this week after a jury convicted them of RICO conspiracy,
Aryan Brotherhood Leaders Were Sentenced to Life for Gang Violence in California Prisons
Two members of the Aryan Brotherhood were sentenced to two consecutive life terms for various gang-related crimes orchestrated from their cells at California
Murders Committed in Prisons Are a Problem in the State of Alabama
Joshua Hamer, 41, died on November 23 after he was assaulted and sustained serious injuries at Bibb Correctional Facility in Brent, Alabama, on
United States of America v. Wilson and Williamson
The cardinal rule of membership in the street gang known as the Bloods was to retaliate against anyone who “disrespected” them or was
State of Tennessee v. Jeremy Reynolds: the Gangster Disciples
Twenty-year-old Wendell Washington (“the victim”) arrived home between 10:30 and 10:45 p.m. on the night of May 5, 2013. He shared the home