Greetings from Ocean View - Gang squad: In the 1980s they started to notice alignments, groups of boys in Norfolk calling themselves the "Coca-Cola kids" or the "Pepsi kids." Sgt. Randy Crank would later become the head of a unit. At the beginning, he wasn't allowed to use the word "gang," he said. "The more I got into it, the more I liked it."
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Source: Virginia Pilot Date: 8/30/2010 |
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Bounty Hunter Bloods gang member pleads guilty to homicide, racketeering : Twenty-two year old James Martin Harris, a/k/a “Bloody 45,” of Portsmouth, Virginia, pled guilty yesterday in Norfolk federal court to one count of racketeering and one count of possession of a firearm in a homicide. Harris entered his guilty plea before United States District Judge Jerome B. Friedman. Harris will be sentenced on November 9, 2010 and faces a maximum penalty of life in prison.
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Source: Examiner.com Date: 8/11/2010 |
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‘Gang-type’ graffiti vandalism reported in Virginia: VIRGINIA ��” Several garages were vandalized with what Virginia Police officials are calling “gang-type” graffiti late Monday night into early Tuesday morning. A spokesperson for the police department said 10 or more garages were “tagged” or spray-painted with graffiti in alley ways in the following areas: The 800 and 1000 blocks of 15th Street North; the 600 block of 13th Street North; and the 1000 block of 16th Street North.
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Source: Mesabi News Date: 8/27/2009 |
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