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Article: ALLEGED FOUNDER OF STREET GANG THAT USES VIOLENCE TO CONTROL HARDCORE PUNK ROCK MUSIC SCENE ARRESTED ON EXTORTION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 15, 2009
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CHICAGO, July 14 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation Chicago Field Office issued the following press release:
The self-proclaimed founding member of a street gang that purports to exert control through use of violence over hardcore punk rock music in clubs and concert venues in major cities nationwide was arrested yesterday by FBI agents in Los Angeles on a federal extortion charge filed in Chicago. The defendant, Elgin Nathan James, allegedly extorted $5,000 from an unnamed victim, a popular recording artist from the Chicago area, while the victim's band was on tour in late 2005 and early 2006, Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern ...
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