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U.S. Magistrate Judge Maria Valdez ordered Ernesto Godinez, a reputed Almighty Saints gang member, held in custody until a detention hearing May 17. He was charged with forcibly assaulting an ATF agent with a deadly weapon and faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
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“He started the movement in an effort to stop the shootings in the inner cities,” she said. “It’s kind of morphed into something other than what he anticipated, I think. Now these kids have been shooting unsuspecting citizens as opposed to their friends during these paintball wars.”
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MS-13 has directed its members to "take out a cop" in a directive that has police on high alert across the New York area, according to a new memo.
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Corrections Director Bryan Stirling said cellphones helped stir up trouble Sunday night at the Lee Correctional Institute in Bishopville. He says the fights started in one unit and appeared to be contained before suddenly starting in two more units.
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The Aurora Police Department says two special operations investigators followed a vehicle they'd spotted leaving a suspected gang house and pulled it over.
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Authorities say two police officers were wounded and a man has died in a shootout in Aurora, IL, after two special operations investigators followed a vehicle they'd spotted leaving a suspected gang house and pulled it over. More Here.
Read More →The order is believed to mark the first time a judge has blocked Los Angeles officials from enforcing the injunctions, which were born from a time in the late 1980s and '90s when gang activity in the city gained national attention. Their use has been credited by law enforcement with helping reduce gang-related crime.
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A Marietta, GA, police officer conducting a traffic stop was dragged down the road for more than a mile at high speeds.
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A Marietta, GA, police officer conducting a traffic stop was dragged down the road for more than a mile at high speeds. More Here.
Read More →Chicago-area officials trying to prevent funerals for gang members from turning into shootouts say the issue has gotten so far "out of control" that one cemetery has started hiring off-duty police officers.
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