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Man held in shooting of fellow gang member at party
Tribune reporterA Chicago man was denied bail Sunday as he faces a first-degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of a fellow gang member last month. Jimmie Ollie, 40, of the 1400 block of West 71st Street, is accused of the May 29 murder of 36-year-old Scottie...Tags: Murder, Shootings
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After jail scandal, spotlight on growing role of women officers
The 19-year-old felt sick to her stomach when she stepped into the Baltimore prison once nicknamed "Supermax" for her first day of work as a corrections officer. The place was dark and dingy, and she had never been around so many men before. When...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Rape, Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities, Sexual Misconduct
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Officials: Murder, intimidation kept $11 million-a-year gang going
Tribune reportersThe top leaders of one of Chicago’s most violent street gangs have been charged in a sweeping racketeering case that alleges they controlled their West Side drug empire through pattern of intimidation, kidnappings, shootings and murder dating back...Tags: Criminals, Laws, Prosecution, Justice System, Garry McCarthy
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City targets gang leaders
Chicago Tribune reportersLocal authorities, armed with a powerful new state RICO law, said they charged dozens of leaders and senior members of a notorious West Side street gang with operating a violent, $11 million-a-year heroin and cocaine operation responsible for seven...Tags: Criminals, Heroin, FBI, Police Arrests, Prosecution
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Easton police seek suspected Bloods gang member in stabbing
Easton police are looking for a suspected Bloods gang member charged with stabbing a woman early Sunday in a city parking lot. Carl Willbright Jr., 40, who goes by "City," is charged with aggravated assault, conspiracy to commit aggravated assault,...
Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Larry Holmes, Prosecution
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Gang members plead guilty in Dodge City racketeering case
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThree members of a Dodge City street gang charged in a federal racketeering case have pleaded guilty, U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom said today. Angel Cerda, 27, Dodge City, Kan., pleaded guilty to one count of aiding and abetting attempted murder, which...Tags: Trials, Firearms, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Two more arrests after massive gang investigation in Garden City
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsUpdate: Garden City Police say two of the four people they were looking for in connection with gang activity have been located and arrested. Police say Joey Terrazas and Bernabed Gramajo were both arrested today. The search continues for the other...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Criminals, Theft, Trials, Heroin
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Republicans join call for investigator in jail scandal
The Baltimore SunSenate Republicans on Tuesday echoed Democratic Attorney General Doug Gansler's call for an independent investigator into alleged corruption at the Baltimore City Detention Center. The Republicans expanded their request beyond an outside probe into...Tags: Douglas F. Gansler, Martin O'Malley, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Four men charged in Broadview cold-case kidnapping and murder from 1999
Almost 14 years after his twin brother was kidnapped, held for ransom and eventually killed, Darwin Green could only shake his head Sunday at the news that authorities had charged four men in the murder. "I had this feeling over the last 13 years that...
Tags: Criminals, Witnesses, FBI, Kidnapping, Prosecution
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Kirk should tour worst neighborhoods -- with Brother Jim
Street violence in Chicago. When it flares and the death tally soars, it's irresistible chum for politicians and preachers and anyone who can slip behind a microphone. Last month, Sen. Mark Kirk announced a plan to "crush" the city's violent gangs by...
Tags: Bobby Rush
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Jury decides gang member should be executed for killing 4 people
Jurors decided Monday that a gang member should be executed for the slaying of four people, including a 10-year-old boy gunned down from close range as he rode his bicycle along a quiet South Los Angeles street. Charles Ray Smith, 44, stared straight...
Tags: Murder, Trials, Crimes, Lawyers, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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