Westies - Wikipedia
WEBThe Westies were a New York City-based Irish American organized crime gang, responsible for racketeering, drug trafficking, and contract killing. They were partnered with the Italian-American Mafia and operated out of …
Federal trial begins for alleged leader of West Side gang: 'Wicked …
WEBSep 27, 2022 · Brazen, devastating acts of bloodshed earned respect in the world of Chicago's Wicked Town street gang, a federal jury heard Monday.
Federal authorities announce sweeping conspiracy case against …
WEBUPDATED: November 1, 2021 at 10:20 p.m. Federal authorities announced sweeping racketeering conspiracy charges Monday against members of a West Side street gang faction believed to have been...
Venice 13 - Wikipedia
WEBVenice 13 or West Side Venice 13, abbreviated as V13 or VX3, is a Mexican American street gang based in the Oakwood (aka "Ghost Town") neighborhood of Venice, a section of Los Angeles, California. It has a substantial presence in East Venice as well as the Culver City /Los Angeles border, especially around Washington Blvd.
‘West Side Story’ may be timeless – but life in gangs today differs ...
WEBDec 9, 2021 · Gangs have changed in the decades since ‘West Side Story’ first came out – they are deadlier, and their demographics are different – as are the means law enforcement use to control them.
West Side gang boss Labar ‘Bro Man’ Spann found guilty in …
WEBNov 8, 2021 · CHICAGO — A federal jury in Chicago on Monday convicted a notorious gang boss who, prosecutors said, used ruthless violence and fear to profit off the West Side drug trade for 20 years.
13 Members Of Wicked Town Chicago Gang Faction Charged In …
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Thirteen people involved with a violent West Side street gang were charged Monday in a federal racketeering indictment, in which they are accused of numerous murders and attacks.
DOJ charges 13 alleged members of violent Chicago gang in federal ... - CNN
WEBNov 2, 2021 · A 21-count indictment alleges that the Wicked Town faction of the Traveling Vice Lords street gang is responsible for at least 19 murders, 19 attempted murders, several armed robberies, and...
Leader of violent West Side gang faces mandatory life sentence
WEBNov 15, 2022 · A federal jury on Tuesday convicted a Chicago man with leading a street gang that murdered rivals and violently protected its drug dealing operation on the city's West Side.
Leader of West Side Street Gang Sentenced to Life in Prison in ...
WEBMay 12, 2016 · CHICAGO — The head of a violent street gang that terrorized the West Side of Chicago through murder and drug trafficking was sentenced today to life in prison. While leading the Imperial Insane Vice Lords, NATHANIEL HOSKINS ordered at least one murder and oversaw the operation of an open-air drug market near Humboldt Park in …