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Tag: Gangster Disciples
Patrol
Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Years Over 2019 Killing of Off-Duty Chicago Officer
Jovan Battle helped the alleged shooter, Menelik Jackson, because, as Battle told investigators, they were both members of the Gangster Disciples street gang, the judge said.
March 10, 2021
Patrol
MS Gang Threatens Officers Over Fatal Memphis Shooting
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety released a bulletin to law enforcement on Thursday evening warning of the threat by the Gangster Disciples street gang.
June 14, 2019
Special Units
Feds Indict Ex-Georgia Officer, Alleged Members of Gangster Disciples
Among the four dozen alleged Gangster Disciples members charged in indictments unsealed Wednesday, one sticks out: A former Atlanta-area police officer who prosecutors say claimed to be a hit man for the violent gang.
May 5, 2016
Gangs
Why Chicago is So Violent
Chicago's homicide rate is out of control. This is not about "old school" gangsters coming out of prison and trying to re-establish themselves. It's about the youngsters having no respect for anyone.
June 27, 2012
Special Units
Supreme Court Rules On Cocaine Sentencing
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that two Chicago drug dealers should have been sentenced under a 2010 law that reduced the disparity of sentencing for crack and powder cocaine.
June 20, 2012
Special Units
Chicago Police Bust Drug Ring, Arrest Cartel Members
The Chicago Police Department today arrested 12 South Side drug-trafficking suspects, including members of the Gangster Disciples street gang and two Mexican drug cartel operators.
May 23, 2012
Special Units
Police: Gang-Affiliated Teen Murdered Chicago SWAT Officer To Steal Guns
Bernard Williams, who is affiliated with the Gangster Disciples, is the brother of a 25-year-old woman Officer David Blake was dating at the time. Police say Williams lured the officer to a dirt alleyway to apparently talk about moving in with him
December 29, 2010
Special Units
Gangster Disciples Targeted in Chicago Drug Sweep
Federal agents and Cook County sheriff's officers moved out at 6 a.m. Wednesday in a sweep aimed at the Gangster Disciples, one of the city's most powerful street gangs.
May 20, 2008
Special Units
Murder Ink
One afternoon about five years ago, I was summoned from my desk at the detective division of a major Southern California urban sheriff's department and asked to meet one of the staff drill instructors at our academy gymnasium.
January 31, 2006
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