Gangs of Va: Ask someone who lives in Central Virginia or another large metropolitan area to describe a gang member, and you're liable to hear a description of a young black man in baggy pants throwing a hand sign, or perhaps a young Latino sporting an MS-13 tattoo -- archetypes made resonant by recent popular culture. But criminal gangs date back long before the boyz in the'hood, as any history of Prohibition relates.
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Source: Richmond Times Dispatch Date: 6/23/2010 |
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Va grand jury indicts 27 biker gang members : RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal grand jury in Virginia has indicted 27 members of a motorcycle gang on charges ranging from attempted murder to drug distribution.
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Source: Newsleader.com Date: 6/17/2010 |
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Sherando man guilty of attempted murder: STAUNTON — A 19-year-old Sherando man pleaded guilty in Augusta County Circuit Court on Monday to a charge of attempted first-degree murder, along with five other felony charges in connection with a November incident that saw two homes in Stuarts Draft hit by gunfire.
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Source: Newsleader.com Date: 6/17/2010 |
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Biker killed in Maine in shootout with ATF agents: OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) - A Maine man was killed in a shootout with federal agents during a seven-state sweep of the Outlaws motorcycle gang.
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Source: NBC29.Com Date: 6/17/2010 |
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Purcell Pleads Guilty In Gang Shooting: One of two suspects in gang-related shootings in Augusta County has admitted his guilt.
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Source: NBC29.Com Date: 6/17/2010 |
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