Crime Scene Archive: Gangs
10 years for MS-13 member in shooting
A member of the street gang Mara Salvatrucha, commonly known as MS-13, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Dec. 9 for his role in a 2008 drive-by shooting in Sterling, according to the Loudoun Commonwealth's Attorney's office. Hector...
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Caitlin Gibson
| December 15, 2010; 5:18 PM ET |
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Va. biker gang racketeering trial nears end
A federal prosecutor portrayed the national president of the Outlaws motorcycle gang as a crafty leader who manipulates members into committing crimes, but a defense attorney said Tuesday that her client never directed anybody to break the law. The statements...
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The Associated Press
| December 15, 2010; 7:19 AM ET |
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2 arrested in teen's death
A 15-year-old boy walking home from Osbourn High School in Manassas was stabbed and killed Friday afternoon, police said.
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William Wan
| November 20, 2010; 4:10 PM ET |
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Gun, gang-fighting grants in Md.
The U.S. Justice Department is giving more than $300,000 to help fight gun crimes and gang activity in Maryland. The agency will present the grants to six local agencies and the Maryland attorney general's office Friday in Frederick....
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the Associated Press
| November 10, 2010; 7:30 AM ET |
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Md. gang member pleads guilty
A 26-year-old Hyattsville man who authorities said was a leader of the violent Latin Kings street gang pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal racketeering charge, according to federal authorities in Maryland. Remy Heath, who was known as King Remy or...
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Maria Glod
| November 10, 2010; 6:59 AM ET |
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1 conviction in four-man biker gang trial
After a weeklong trial and nearly four days of deliberations, a federal jury in Richmond convicted only one of four Outlaws motorcycle gang members on trial for racketeering and failed to reach a verdict on the organization's national president. Two...
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Washington Post Editors
| November 4, 2010; 7:38 AM ET |
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