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Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: Thomas and a cohort are accused of selling an incredible arsenal to a previous felon who couldn’t legally possess the smallest pistol, let alone a machine gun. See the seventeen gats seized by the ATF here. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: Guolee was a person of interest in the killing of a prison chief by another member of the white supremacist prison gang. He was recently shot by cops after breaking into the home of another ex-official. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: Federal agents cite many examples of military members being sucked into criminal activity — including the brutal murder of a club member that implicated a slew of active-duty Army troops. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: Roberts is a onetime gang member turned anti-gang activists — and he says he shot Hasan Jones in self-defense. Jones was acquitted in a drive-by, but he still faces charges in a more shocking crime. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: A beef on a city bus led to a shooting, with the three alleged gang bangers fleeing into the apartment complex and prompting a reverse 911 call. It wasn’t the first time blood was shed nearby. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: A string of shootings and killings preceded Perez’s death. Speculation is that the cops have suspects, but no one’s talking, for fear of violent retribution. Will anyone stand up and point fingers? Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: Gangs were rumored to have taken the life of a Ware relative. Then a car full of OGs pulled up to the funeral party — and harsh words between all parties soon led to flying lead. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: ICE conducted a nationwide series of sweeps, arresting almost 1,000 gang members across the country, with most of them sporting elaborate ink associated with their sets. See a baker’s dozen of examples here. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: A large-scale bust offers a look inside one of the most venerable of its city’s street gangs, a collective accused of dealing drugs and using violence to secure loyalty and force new members into the dangerous fold. Westword has the story.
Breakfast reading from the Voice Media Empire: The indictment reads like a Sons of Anarchy episode. But the Bandidos are real, describing themselves as “one-percenters” — meaning the 1 percent of bikers who live a life of crime. Westword has the story.
