• Press Release

  Indictment Charges Waterbury Gang Members with Murder and Drug Trafficking Offenses

  September 17, 2021

  A federal grand jury in Hartford has returned an indictment charging 16 Waterbury gang members with engaging in numerous violent criminal acts.

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  Bridgeport Teen Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge, Admits Two Gang-Related Shootings

  September 17, 2021

  Jacquon Benejan of Bridgeport pleaded guilty to a racketeering offense stemming from his participation in two gang-related shootings.

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  Members and Associates of El Grupo De Los 27 Prison Gang Indicted for Violating the RICO Act in Puerto Rico

  September 16, 2021

  A federal indictment was unsealed charging twenty-nine defendants with racketeering and other charges committed in furtherance of one of the oldest criminal enterprises in Puerto Rico.

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  Elizabeth, Pennsylvania Man Played Low-Level Role in DS-44 Drug Gang’s Distribution Scheme

  September 16, 2021

  Dontae Gilbert, a resident of Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws.

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  Acting U.S. Attorney Announces Major Law Enforcement Initiative to Combat Violence and Drug Distribution From La Nuestra Familia Gang

  September 16, 2021

  Acting United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds held a press conference to announce the unsealing of federal charges filed against 55 defendants.

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  Bridgeport Gang Member Admits Multiple Gang-Related Shootings

  September 16, 2021

  Undrea Kirkland pleaded guilty to a racketeering offense related to his participation in multiple gang-related shootings.

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  Twelve Alleged Members of Two San Jose-Based Norteño Street Gangs Charged with Racketeering-Related Crimes

  September 16, 2021

  A jury indicted twelve California residents, charging each with joining criminal conspiracies as part of their membership in San Jose-based Norteño street gangs.

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  The Nuestra Familia’s General Council and Other Members and Associates Charged with Racketeering

  September 16, 2021

  A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 17 defendants with racketeering conspiracy, including acts involving murder, robbery, drug trafficking, and money laundering.

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• Press Release

  Alleged Boston Gang Member Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

  September 16, 2021

  Trevel Brewster, an alleged member of the Franklin Hill street gang in Boston, was sentenced on federal drug charges.

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  Brooklyn Gang Member Indicted for Multiple Shootings and Firearms Offenses

  September 16, 2021

  A nine-count superseding indictment was filed charging Darrius Sutton, also known as “Blizz Meecho,” with violent crimes in-aid-of racketeering.

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  Elizabeth, Pennsylvania Man Played Low-Level Role in DS-44 Drug Gang’s Distribution Scheme

  September 16, 2021

  Dontae Gilbert, a resident of Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics and firearms laws.

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• Press Release

  Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges Stemming from Courthouse Shooting

  September 10, 2021

  Marquis Isreal, a Bridgeport gang member, pleaded guilty to racketeering offenses related to his participation in a gang-related shooting in front of a state courthouse.

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• Press Release

  All 19 Defendants Charged in T&A Crips Case Convicted of Federal Crimes

  September 9, 2021

  The final of 19 defendants to be convicted in a Columbus gang-related racketeering conspiracy pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court.

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• Press Release

  Violent Neighborhood Gang Known as 'The Hazelwood Mob' Dismantled

  September 9, 2021

  A grand jury in Pittsburgh has returned two separate, but related, indictments following a four-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking.

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  Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Manufacturing Charges

  September 8, 2021

  Tanairy Ruiz, a former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, pleaded guilty to drug charges.

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• Press Release

  Trinitarios Gang Member Charged with Murder of a Confidential Informant

  September 3, 2021

  William Jones, a member of the Trinitarios street gang, has been charged with the murder of a federal confidential informant.

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  Convicted Felon Sentenced to Additional Prison Time After Threatening Witness and Judge

  September 2, 2021

  Wilbert Stephens, a convicted felon, has been sentenced to more than a decade of additional time in prison after admitting to threatening a witness and a judge.

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  T&A Crips Member Who Killed Rival Gang Member, Shot at Potential Witness Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

  September 2, 2021

  Jonathan Dantzler, one of 19 defendants charged in a Columbus gang-related racketeering conspiracy, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.

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• Press Release

  Former Member of Springfield Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offense

  September 2, 2021

  Hector Adorno, a former member of the Springfield Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, pleaded guilty to a firearm offense.

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  Former Member of Springfield Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Firearm Offense

  September 2, 2021

  Hector Adorno, a former member of the Springfield Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, pleaded guilty to a firearm offense.

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• Press Release

  Three Sentenced for Violent Shooting in Aid of Racketeering

  August 27, 2021

  William D. Beamon and Ronnie D. Burrus, of Fort Wayne, and Kyombe D. Bolden, of Bloomington, have been sentenced for engaging in drug and firearms trafficking.

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  Operation Washout River City Announced, Federal Charges Pending in Project Safe Neighborhoods Operation

  August 26, 2021

  The results from a four-day multi-agency operation to curb violent crime in Columbus, Georgia, were announced at a press conference held today.

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  Member of Syndicato De Nuevo Mexico Prison Gang Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Racketeering

  August 26, 2021

  Jonathan James “Baby G” Gomez, a member of the Syndicato de Nuevo Mexico (SNM) prison gang, was sentenced to 17 years and seven months in prison for racketeering conspiracy.

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• Press Release

  Gang Member with More Than a Dozen Felonies Convicted Again of Firearms Offense

  August 25, 2021

  John Christopher Wolford, a Houston resident, has admitted to being a felon in possession of a firearm while on supervised release from a previous conviction.

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  Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy

  August 25, 2021

  Tyson Jorge, a former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation (Latin Kings), pleaded guilty to racketeering charges.

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• Press Release

  Second Superseding Indictment Charges Members and Associates of the Byrd Gang with Committing Violent Crimes in Aid of Racketeering, Conspiracy to Commit Rico and Drug Trafficking, and Other Serious Federal Crimes

  August 24, 2021

  Multiple individuals have been charged in an 11 count second superseding indictment alleging participation in a violent drug trafficking ring.

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  Federal Grand Jury Expands RICO Indictment Against MS-13 by Adding Defendants and Four Previously Unsolved Murders

  August 24, 2021

  Nine new defendants and a series of previously uncharged murders are included in a federal grand jury indictment unsealed that expands a racketeering indictment.

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  Gang Member Sentenced to 37 Months in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl

  August 18, 2021

  Armando Quinones of Hartford has been sentenced to 37 months of imprisonment for distributing fentanyl.

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  T&A Crips Member Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

  August 17, 2021

  Charles Carson of Columbus has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for participating in a local gang’s racketeering conspiracy.

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  MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty to RICO Conspiracy

  August 12, 2021

  Djavier Duggins, a member of the MS-13 gang who was an alleged leader of a local Massachusetts clique of MS-13, pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy charges.

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• Press Release

  Eleven Members and Associates of the Folk Nation Gangster Disciples Charged with Multiple Shootings and Related Firearms Offenses in Brooklyn

  August 10, 2021

  A 20-count superseding indictment was unsealed charging 11 defendants with violent crimes in-aid-of racketeering, including attempted murder.

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  Hoover Criminal Gang Member Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Offenses

  August 9, 2021

  Aumontae Wayne Smith, a known Hoover Criminal Gang member and resident of Portland, was sentenced to federal prison for a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy.

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• Press Release

  Members of Brooklyn-Based 'Ninedee Gang' Indicted for Racketeering and the Murder of a Former Federal Witness

  August 9, 2021

  A nine-count superseding indictment was unsealed in federal court in Brooklyn charging four members of the Ninedee Gang with racketeering.

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• Press Release

  Member of O.B.H. Sentenced to Seven and One Half Years for Attempting to Intimidate Witness During 2019 Trial That Sent Fellow Gang Members to Prison

  August 6, 2021

  Charles Salley of Philadelphia has been sentenced to seven and one half years in prison for threatening a cooperating witness during a federal trial.

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• Press Release

  Long Island Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Firearm-Related Murder in Connection with Shooting Death in Riverhead

  August 6, 2021

  Jason Langhorn, a Long Island gang member, pleaded guilty to firearm-related murder for his role in the slaying of Thomas Lacolla on November 17, 2015.

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  Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy

  August 5, 2021

  Angel Calderon, a former leader of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, pleaded guilty to racketeering charges.

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• Press Release

  Four MS-13 Members Indicted for 10 Murders, Kidnapping, and Racketeering Charges

  August 4, 2021

  Four members of La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) have been charged in a federal superseding indictment with a racketeering conspiracy involving multiple murders.

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  Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy

  July 30, 2021

  Jose Vasquez, a former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, pleaded guilty to racketeering charges.

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  MS-13 Member Who Committed Murder as Part of Racketeering Conspiracy Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison

  July 29, 2021

  Juan Flores-Castro of Columbus has been sentenced for murder as charged in the federal case against local members and associates of MS-13.

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  Raleigh Gang Member Sentenced to Eight Years for Possessing a Firearm as a Convicted Felon

  July 28, 2021

  Wayne Dominic Bennett, Jr., a Raleigh gang member, has been sentenced to 96 months in prison for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

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  Judge Sentences '11 Hunnit' Gang Member to Five Years for Crack Cocaine Distribution Scheme

  July 28, 2021

  Sanzio Williams, a former resident of Wilkinsburg, has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment on his conviction for violating the federal narcotics laws.

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  Knoxville and Chattanooga Gang Members Convicted of Drug, Firearm, and Money Laundering Charges

  July 23, 2021

  Multiple gang members have been convicted of conspiring to distribute various controlled substances, money laundering, and firearms offenses.

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  Bond Denied for Alleged 77th Street Gang Member Charged with Federal Gun and COVID-19 Fraud Crimes

  July 23, 2021

  Kenny Terlent will remain in a federal detention center pending his trial on charges of illegally possessing a machine gun, identity theft, and COVID-19 fraud.

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  New Haven Gang Member Sentenced to 27 Months in Federal Prison for Illegal Gun Possession

  July 22, 2021

  Jaquan Gray, a New Haven gang member, has been sentenced to 27 months of imprisonment for illegally possessing a loaded firearm.

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  Vineland Boys Gang Member Sentenced to 31 Years in Federal Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy, Attempted Murder of Rival Gangsters

  July 22, 2021

  Jesus Gonzalez, Jr., a member of the San Fernando Valley-based Vineland Boys street gang, received 372 months in federal prison for committing multiple felonies.

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  MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Destroy and Conceal Murder Evidence and Conspiracy to Participate in a Racketeering Enterprise

  July 20, 2021

  Kevin Alexis Rodriguez-Flores of Annandale received 30 years in prison for conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise and to destroy and conceal evidence.

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  MS-13 Gang Leader Pleads Guilty to a Racketeering Conspiracy for Gang Activities Including Murders, Attempted Murders, and Extortion

  July 19, 2021

  Jorge Guerra-Castillo of Silver Spring pleaded guilty to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activities, including three murders and two attempted murders.

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• Press Release

  MS-13 Fugitive Extradited from Guatemala to Face Charges for Killing Four Young Men in a Long Island Park

  July 16, 2021

  Henry Edenilson Salmeron, a member of MS-13, was extradited from Guatemala to the United States to face charges for his alleged participation in a murder.

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  Long Island MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 25 Years’ Imprisonment for Murder in Brentwood

  July 15, 2021

  Jerlin Villalta, a member of MS-13, was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment for racketeering, including acts relating to his participation in the murder of Jose Pena.

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• Press Release

  Leader of Cross-Country Methamphetamine Conspiracy Convicted

  July 14, 2021

  Xavier Howell of Chesapeake has been convicted on methamphetamine and money laundering charges after a three-day bench trial.

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  Member of Violent Gang from Detroit’s Eastside Sentenced to 210 Months in Federal Prison

  July 13, 2021

  Tyree Williams, an eastside Detroit street gang member, has been sentenced to 210 months in prison after having pleaded guilty to racketeering and assault.

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  Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering and Witness Tampering Charges

  July 12, 2021

  Shakale Brantley of Bridgeport pleaded guilty in New Haven federal court to racketeering and witness tampering charges.

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  Another Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Charge Related to 2018 Murder

  July 9, 2021

  Jaylen Wilson of Ansonia and Derby pleaded guilty to a racketeering charge stemming from a gang-related murder.

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  Former Leader of Latin Kings Department of Correction Chapter Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy Charges

  July 9, 2021

  Frutuoso Barros, a former Leader of the Latin Kings Department of Correction Chapter, has been sentenced to 126 months in prison for racketeering conspiracy charges.

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• Press Release

  Jersey City Gang Member Charged with Murder

  July 8, 2021

  Phillip Wiggins, Jr., an alleged member of a Jersey City, New Jersey gang, has been charged with the March 31, 2020, murder of a Jersey City resident.

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  Former 'Chairman' of Massachusetts Latin Kings Crown Council Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

  July 7, 2021

  The former chairman of the Crown Council for the Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation in Massachusetts was sentenced to three years in prison on racketeering charges.

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• Press Release

  Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering Charge Stemming from 2018 Murder

  July 6, 2021

  Ta’Ron Pharr of Bridgeport pleaded guilty to a racketeering charge stemming from a gang-related murder in Bridgeport’s East End.

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  Six Alleged MS-13 Members Facing Federal Indictment for Extortion of Maryland Businesses

  July 2, 2021

  Six criminal complaints charging six defendants with conspiracy to interfere with commerce by violence or threats of violence including extortion were unsealed.

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  Georgia Woman Going to Prison for Providing Local Gang Members with Illegal Guns

  June 29, 2021

  Brittany Hutcherson of Lawrenceville, who was convicted of transferring firearms to an out-of-state resident, was sentenced to serve six months in prison.

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  Eight Members of Marion Gardens Jersey City Gang Indicted for Racketeering, Violent Crimes

  June 25, 2021

  Eight members of a Jersey City gang associated with the Marion Gardens Housing Complex were charged by indictment with racketeering and other crimes.

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  East Coast Leader of Eight Trey Crips Street Gang Sentenced to Life in Prison for Execution-Style Murder in Brooklyn Nightclub

  June 24, 2021

  Larry Pagett was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering a member of the rival Folk Nation street gang as part of a gang turf war.

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  Mid-Level Distributor for DS44 Drug Gang Sentenced to 10 Years

  June 22, 2021

  Martel Yates, a resident of Pittsburgh, has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment and eight years’ supervised release on his conviction of drug trafficking charges.

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  Durham Gang Member Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possession of Ammunition in Connection with Shooting

  June 21, 2021

  Shermaine Maurice Hammond of Durham was sentenced to 120 months in prison for possessing ammunition in connection with a shooting that occurred during a robbery.

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  Hartford Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gang-Related Drug Sales

  June 21, 2021

  Joshua Jenkins of Hartford has been sentenced to 21 months of imprisonment for distributing fentanyl and crack cocaine.

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  Former Enforcer of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Sentenced for Drug Trafficking and Manufacturing

  June 17, 2021

  Jeremia Medina, a former enforcer for the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, was sentenced on drug charges.

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  Fifteen Alleged Gang Members and Associates Charged with Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, and Counterfeiting Offenses

  June 10, 2021

  Fifteen members and associates of a Lowell-based gang have been charged for perpetrating large-scale and long-running drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies.

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  Former Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy and Drug Trafficking Charges

  June 10, 2021

  Kevin Guadalupe, a former member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, has been sentenced on racketeering charges.

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  Former Member of Massachusetts Latin Kings State Leadership Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

  June 10, 2021

  Francisco Lopez, the former secretary of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, has been sentenced on racketeering charges.

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  Former State Regional Officer of Latin Kings Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

  June 9, 2021

  Michael Cotto, a former regional officer of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, has been sentenced on racketeering charges.

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  Former Member of the Latin Kings Department of Correction Chapter Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

  June 9, 2021

  Vincent Dzierwinski, a former leader of the Latin Kings Massachusetts Department of Correction Chapter, has been sentenced on racketeering charges.

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• Press Release

  Eighth Defendant Sentenced to Federal Prison for Felony Lane Gang-Type Criminal Activity in Baton Rouge and Across Louisiana

  June 9, 2021

  Raymond Mathews of Oakland Park, Florida, received 48 months in federal prison following his conviction for conspiracy to commit bank fraud.

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  USP Lee Inmate Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Kill Fellow Inmate

  June 8, 2021

  Moris Flores, an inmate at USP Lee, pleaded guilty to conspiring to kill a fellow inmate, attempting to commit murder, and being an inmate in possession of a prohibited object.

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  Long Island MS-13 Gang Leader Sentenced to 25 Years’ Imprisonment for Racketeering and Firearms Offenses

  June 8, 2021

  Ronald Catalan, leader of the Brentwood Clique of the MS-13, was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment for committing three attempted murders and conspiring to distribute narcotics.

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  Four Bloods Gang Members Sentenced to Federal Prison for Assaulting 15-Year Old Boy and Carving Gang Name Into Boy’s Chest

  June 8, 2021

  Four Bloods Gang members were sentenced for the vicious beating of a 15-year old boy, announced Acting United States Attorney Saima S. Mohsin.

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  Alleged Gang Member Charged by Miami Federal Grand Jury with Possession of a Cache of Sophisticated Firearms, Including Two 'Switch' Enabled Fully Automatic Machine Guns

  June 7, 2021

  Ty’ree Dixon, a prior convicted felon from Miami, has been indicted on federal firearms charges, including illegal possession of machine guns.

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  MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty to RICO Conspiracy and Murder

  June 4, 2021

  Henri Salvador Gutierrez, a member of the MS-13 gang, pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to RICO conspiracy and admitted to his participation in the murders of two teenagers.

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  Fifteen Alleged Members and Associates of Baltimore 'Triple C' Gang Facing Federal Indictment on Charges Related to Their Participation in Drug Distribution and/or Racketeering Conspiracies, Including 18 Murders and 27 Attempted Murders

  June 3, 2021

  A federal grand jury has returned a second superseding indictment that charges a total of 15 Baltimore defendants for participating in violent racketeering.

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  Little Rock Gang Leader Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Drug Conspiracy and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

  May 28, 2021

  Machita Mitchell, Jr., a former Little Rock gang leader of the Wolfe Street Crips, received 15 years in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.

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  Convicted Murderer, Gang Member Who Led Drug Trafficking Organization from Inside State Prison is Sentenced to Federal Term

  May 27, 2021

  Eugene Allen, a former Savannah resident serving a life sentence, received 30 years in federal prison for operating a drug trafficking organization while incarcerated.

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  Woman Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy Charges

  May 27, 2021

  Sophia Velasquez, who conspired with a member of the Fitchburg Chapter of the Massachusetts Latin Kings, has been sentenced for drug distribution charges.

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  U.S. Attorney’s Office Provides Update on Federal Prosecutions and Ongoing Strategies to Combat Violent Crime in Chicago

  May 27, 2021

  Officials provided an update on federal prosecutions and strategies to combat violent crime in Chicago and the surrounding area.

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  Former Member of New Bedford Chapter of Latin Kings Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

  May 25, 2021

  Emanuel Lopez-Velez, a former probationary member of the New Bedford Chapter of the Latin Kings, has been sentenced on racketeering charges.

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  High-Ranking Nuestra Familia Gang Member Sentenced to 17 and One Half Years in Prison for Leading a Drug Trafficking Ring from Inside Pleasant Valley State Prison

  May 24, 2021

  Salvador Castro, Jr., of Fresno, has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in prison for conspiring to sell over 500 grams of methamphetamine.

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  FBI Arrests Three in Connection to Drug Investigation

  May 21, 2021

  Officials announced the execution of three federal arrest warrants, two in Tucson and one in Phoenix, in connection with drug charges.

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  Former Chairman of Massachusetts Latin Kings Crown Council Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

  May 21, 2021

  Angel Rodriguez, a former member of the Massachusetts Almighty Latin King and Queen Nation, has been sentenced on racketeering charges.

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  Annapolis MS-13 Member Sentenced to 38 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy and for Discharging a Firearm Related to His MS-13 Gang Activities

  May 18, 2021

  Fermin Gomez-Jimenez of Annapolis has been sentenced to 38 years in federal prison for his role in a conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise.

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  Barrio Azteca Gang Member and Career Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison

  May 18, 2021

  William Haywood of El Paso, a Barrio Azteca member and career offender, has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for drug and firearm crimes.

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  FBI Safe Streets Task Force Arrests 13 on Federal Drug and Firearms Charges

  May 12, 2021

  The FBI Jackson Safe Streets Task Force and the Cleveland Police Department arrested 13 individuals on various federal drug distribution and weapons charges.

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  Three Gang Members Arrested on Complaint Alleging Armed Robbery and Shooting at Beverly Hills Restaurant

  May 12, 2021

  Three members of the Rollin’ 30s Crips street gang have been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging they committed an armed robbery.

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  T&A Crips Member Who Killed Rival Gang Member, Shot at Potential Witness Pleads Guilty

  May 11, 2021

  Jonathan Dantzler, one of 19 defendants charged in a Columbus gang-related racketeering conspiracy, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court.

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  Chicago Woman Sentenced to One Year and One Day of Imprisonment

  May 6, 2021

  Janette Ingram of Chicago has been sentenced to 12 months of imprisonment following her guilty plea to conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding.

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  Latin Dragons Nation Member Sentenced to 240 Months' Imprisonment

  May 6, 2021

  Jonathan Arevalo of Gary, Indiana, has been sentenced to 240 months in prison following his guilty plea to conspiracy to participate in racketeering activity.

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  MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty to RICO Conspiracy Involving Murder

  May 6, 2021

  Jonathan Tercero Yanes, a member of the MS-13 gang, pleaded guilty in Boston to racketeering charges and admitted to participating in a 2018 murder in Lynn.

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  Ringleader of South Side Pittsburgh Drug Gang Sentenced to 15 Years

  May 5, 2021

  Christopher Highsmith, a resident of Pittsburgh, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on his conviction of drug trafficking charges.

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  'Get Dat Money' Gang Leader Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

  May 5, 2021

  Kelvin D. Carswell, the leader of Macon’s Get Dat Money methamphetamine drug trafficking organization, has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison.

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  Drug Gang Member Pleads Guilty and Gets Seven Plus Year Federal Prison Sentence

  May 3, 2021

  Anthony Jetter, a resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a drug trafficking charge.

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  Federal Indictments Target Street Gang for Alleged Crack Cocaine Distribution and Firearm Offenses at Housing Projects in Watts

  April 28, 2021

  Law enforcement arrested 19 defendants, most of whom are members and associates of the Bounty Hunter Bloods street gang, for manufacturing and distributing cocaine.

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  Additional Leaders of Latin Kings Set Charged in Manhattan Federal Court with Racketeering, Narcotics, and Firearms Offenses

  April 28, 2021

  Eighteen defendants have been charged with committing various racketeering, narcotics, and firearms offenses, as well as violent crimes in aid of racketeering.

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  New Hanover County Gangster Disciple Member Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

  April 23, 2021

  Maurice Bellamy of New Hanover County has been sentenced to 132 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin.

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  Two Key Defendants in Middle Georgia Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Federal Prison

  April 22, 2021

  Justin Adams and Andre Jackson of Vidalia have been sentenced to more than a decade in prison for their roles in a gang-related drug trafficking ring.

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