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  • May 2008
    • Prison Letter Could Nail Bronco's Killer

      Prison Letter Could Nail Bronco's Killer

      (Newser) - A letter written by a jailed Colorado gang member could tie him to the murder of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams, the Rocky Mountain News reports. The letter, intercepted by the suspect's cellmate, mentions the man's worries about a witness who saw him shoot "D-Will." Williams was gunned down in a drive-by shooting on New Year's Day 2007. More »

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      NFL   murder   shooting   Colorado   Denver   Denver Broncos   Crips

  • February 2008
    • Cops Nab Gang Member in Bus Stop Shooting

      Cops Nab Gang Member in Bus Stop Shooting

      (Newser) - Los Angeles police today arrested a gang member who they say shot five children and three adults at a city bus stop yesterday, the Los Angeles Times reports. Police say the suspect, a member of the Crips, had been trying to make a name for himself as an enforcer in recent months. He apparently was trying to shoot one target, who kept dodging between pedestrians. More »

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      Los Angeles   gang violence   bystanders   Crips

  • May 2007
    • Gang Members Join New Brotherhood: Unions

      Gang Members Join New Brotherhood: Unions

      (Newser) - As construction booms, LA's building-trade unions are stepping up recruitment in the inner city, where many new hires are former gang members. The LA Times explores a trend that's turning traditionally white, fraternal outfits like the pipefitters, sheet-metal workers and even Teamsters into majority minority—and, in some cases, majority gang—shops. More »

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      Los Angeles   construction   unions   gangs   Crips

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