Article: 2 Indicted in Alleged Gang Killing at Springfield Mall; Shooting Done for Status, Prosecutors Say

Article: Schaumburg man tied to shooting Sold pistol used on Easter to alleged gang member, cops say
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 24, 2003 ;     259 words ......between August 2000 and September 2002, police said. He told investigators he sold most of the guns to three people without state Firearm...Fratelli Tanfoglio TA-90 pistol, to someone he knew was a gang member, Bayless said. Ashlee was wounded when a stray bullet from...

Article: Court finds officer not liable for gang member's death.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 17, 2006 ;     189 words ......not act maliciously or willfully when he failed to protect a gang member who was killed after he testified against another gang member. Juwan Gatlin, a Mickey Cobra gang member, was fatally shot Aug. 7, 1998. A copy of the transcript of his...

Article: Gang member convicted in shooting of S. End man
The Boston Globe;  January 21, 1993 ;     391 words ......jury convicted a self-admitted former gang member yesterday of assault and battery with...fistfight between his son and a reputed gang member. The jury, however, acquitted George...member. After the father punched the gang member, the gang member, according to Jackson...

Article: Former gang member says laws make shedding teen image hard
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  February 22, 1999 ;     700+ words ......Today (Lakota Times) 02-22-1999 Former gang member says laws make shedding teen image hard A former gang member can't seem to shed his teen-age image...older brother, who claimed to be a gang member, was shot and killed. John was befriended...

Article: WA: Gang member in court over rival member's killing
AAP General News (Australia);  March 6, 2002 ;     141 words ...00-00-0000 WA: Gang member in court over rival member's killing A 21-year-old Vietnamese gang member has appeared in a Perth court charged with the wilful murder of a rival gang member a month ago. Seventeen-year-old Spider Boys gang member QUAN...

Article: WA: Gang member charged over rival member's killing
AAP General News (Australia);  March 6, 2002 ;     112 words ...00-00-0000 WA: Gang member charged over rival member's killing A 21-year-old gang member in Perth has been charged with the wilful murder of a rival gang member at a popular park a month ago. Seventeen-year-old Spider Boys gang member QUAN TRAN...

Article: Gang member held in slaying of tot
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 10, 1992 ;     97 words ......set at $250,000 Tuesday for a gang member who allegedly killed a 2 1/2...boy when shooting at a fellow gang member. Gregory Griffin, 17, who had...said Griffin was firing at a gang member he had fought with the day before...

Article: Gang member convicted in murder of informant
Chicago Sun-Times;  September 23, 1997 ;     228 words ......Disciple enforcer of the 1995 murder of a gang member suspected of being a police informant...as Banks greeted and hugged another gang member on a South Side street. Ray allegedly...Darryl "Pops" Johnson, a high-ranking gang member whose trial for Banks' murder is scheduled...

Article: GANG MEMBER OF INTEREST IN PORTLAND CHURCH FIRE.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  July 5, 1996 ;     436 words ...A young gang member with a long police record is among...primary focus of the investigation. The gang member, who is black, currently is being...declined to go so far as to say the gang member or any of the others were suspects...

Article: Former gang member's testimony puts suspects near Coppage fire.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  June 26, 1998 ;     474 words ...A former gang member told jurors in a federal drug and...Jefferson as retaliation against gang member Andre Coppage, the dead children's...Coppage had told police that another gang member was responsible for an earlier shooting...

Article: GANG MEMBER'S DEATH BAFFLES POLICE.(NEWS)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  May 23, 1996 ;     367 words ......unassuming nickname had been given to a gang member who people knew not to mess with. Just...detectives puzzled over how the feared gang member's life could have come to a bloody...way up to visit Tone Bone, a fellow gang member, Percel said. Detectives say the man...

Article: Gang member gets 17-year sentence on weapons count
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  May 31, 2008 ;     369 words ......A man accused of being a midlevel gang member in Bloomington-Normal was sentenced...jail. Fort identified Criddell as a gang member who had been involved with recent fights...he believed Criddell was a midlevel gang member involved in narcotics and weapons purchases...

Article: Ontario officer wounded by suspected gang member
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin;  May 9, 2008 ;     305 words ......head late Thursday when a suspected gang member opened fire on him during a traffic...police officer wounded by suspected gang member The officer, whose name was not released...homicide on a peace officer, being a gang member and felony in possessing of a fire arm...

Article: Gang member guilty in killing
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 27, 2004 ;     330 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-27-2004 Gang member guilty in killing By ASHANTI M. ALVAREZ...man guilty of killing a fellow Bloods gang member because the victim was fraternizing...that Carter befriended a Crip street gang member and defended him when a group of Bloods...