Is it illegal to be in a gang? What to know about organized crime arrests in Houston
There's no statute outlawing mere membership in a gang, but there are ways for people to be charged collectively.
The rise and fall of the Young Bag Chasers
They started as kids from West Philly just trying to make it out. Drill rap, and the pull of fame and money, left nearly a dozen dead, and others in prison for decades.
A dangerous gang’s rise and fall | Morning Newsletter
A gang called YBC ascended in the city’s music scene, making huge profits, even as its members killed people and bragged about it. Plus, laid-off federal workers apply to Pennsylvania state jobs.
Four Bay Area ‘Brown Brotherhood’ members federally indicted
A federal grand jury has indicted four Solano County Brown Brotherhood Gang Members, according to an announcement from the Department of Justice and Acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith Monday ...
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What the “hood movie” Smiling Faces reveals about gun violence—and St. Louis
In its quest to make a YouTube hit, record label Elevated Street Music illuminated some truths about the North Side.