Victim of mysterious West Oakland homicide once beat a murder case over deadly gang rivalry
Bryant Walton, a 39-year-old Oakland man who went by “Mook Mook,” was killed not far from the location where he was accused ...
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Bryant Walton, a 39-year-old Oakland man who went by “Mook Mook,” was killed not far from the location where he was accused ...
A Union City man allegedly urinated on teen’s grave, igniting Oakland gang rivalry and crime spree that ended in boy’s murder
After killing a 17-year-old boy, Jacobi Gaines allegedly posted a song on Instagram with the lyrics, “we hit him in the chest ...
US has frozen funding for the UN-backed mission to quell gangs in Haiti, UN says
The United Nations says that the U.S. has given notice that it is halting funding to a U.N.-backed mission in Haiti tasked ...
What to know about El Salvador’s mega-prison after President Donald Trump’s deal to send people there
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele ordered the mega-prison Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, built as he began his ...
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Suspected gang member pleads no contest in 2019 killing of USC music student
A gang member pleaded no contest to first-degree murder charges in the killing of a USC student and jazz drummer during an ...
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ICE raids hit apartment buildings in Colorado; feds say they’re targeting Tren de Aragua gang
ICE raids are underway in the Denver area and Aurora on Wednesday morning, with early reports and video showing agents going door-to-door and throwing what appears to be flashing smoke grenades.
AG Nessel expands task force to include stolen cars as thefts spike
Vehicle thefts have surged in Michigan; they increased 4.1% from 2022 to 2023 and 48.4% in the past five years, according to ...
'It's a huge problem': Michigan sees explosion of auto thefts, especially in Detroit area
Michigan has experienced a double digit spike in auto thefts in 2019-2023, driven by a rash of heists in Metro Detroit, ...
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Gang Member Who Killed USC Student in Botched Robbery Pleads No Contest to Murder
Victor McElhaney, the son of an Oakland, CA politician, was shot dead near his University of Southern California March 10, 2019 by a member of the street gang Ghetto Boyz ...
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Gang Member Who Killed USC Student in Botched Robbery Pleads No Contest to Murder
He also mentored young musicians and taught at the Oakland Public Conservatory of Music. His killer, prosecutors say, was a member of the street gang Ghetto Boyz. The case was investigated by ...