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First time a multinational firm has been targeted in long-running drug wars
Known gangster from Knights Templar cartel one of several people arrested
Attack: Sabritas, owned by Pepsi, was targeted in a series of firebombs on Friday and Saturday
A drug cartel lieutenant has been arrested over a series of firebomb attacks on Mexican potato-chip company Sabritas, a subsidiary of U.S. food giant PepsiCo.
The gang-related bombings are believed to be the first time [...]
As a Californian, I can highly relate as to what is going on in this state. I’m 26 years old, and even at my age, I’ve seen the horrible changes sweeping the state. I grew up in the small rural community of Lake Isabella (about 30 miles north east of Bakersfield) and even here, crime is becoming more common. There is a high percentage of methamphetamine production, teenagers are engaging in [...]
Wonder how this will play out in the coming score of years…
Gang-Related Activity in the US Armed Forces Increasing (January 12, 2007, but still relevant)
“Gang members may enlist in the military to escape their current environment or gang lifestyle. Some gang members may also enlist to receive weapons, combat, and convoy support training; to obtain access to weapons and explosives; or as an alternative to incarceration. Upon discharge, they may employ [...]
DENVER (CBS4) – Police are asking for the public’s help tracking down a large group of violent teenagers.
They say 10 to 15 young people — described as black or Hispanic and both male and female — attacked four white men on the 16th Street Mall at about 10:45 p.m. on Sunday.
Denver police say the men were standing on the mall near Arapahoe when they were approached by [...]
The state Supreme Court has thrown out a man’s murder conviction in a 2006 gang-related shooting in Pioneer Square, ruling that the prosecutor who tried the case resorted to “racist arguments” to attack defense witnesses.
The court, in an 8-1 ruling, found that James Konat, a veteran King County deputy prosecutor now trying a high-profile murder case, engaged in “prosecutorial misconduct” in questioning witnesses during the trial of Kevin L. Monday [...]
A possible gang-related shooting by two men who opened fire on a group sitting on a bench on the Brighton Beach beach boardwalk crowded with people seeking relief from Thursday’s hot weather left a teenage girl dead and four men wounded, police said.
The shootings by two gunmen happened around 5:30 p.m. at Brighton 4th Street and Brighton 6th Street.
Police spokesman Paul Browne says the [...]
One person was fatally shot and another wounded early Sunday after several hours of trouble in uptown Charlotte that ended with police in riot gear trying to break up crowds and making 70 arrests.
The shootings took place shortly after 1 a.m. across 3rd Street from the Hilton hotel, two hours after Food Lion Speed Street had closed. Antwan Terrell Smith, 22, was shot in the head [...]
Check out CNN affiliate KGO-TV for more information.
(CNN) — Three people are dead after a shooting in a campus parking garage at San Jose State University, spokeswoman Pat Lopes Harris said Wednesday.
The incident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday on the California campus. Harris said university police responded to a report of a possible shooting and found two people dead on the fifth floor of the garage. A third person was [...]
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MURDER CONVICTION TOSSED OVER ‘RACIST’ COMMENTS
The state Supreme Court has thrown out a man’s murder conviction in a 2006 gang-related shooting in Pioneer Square, ruling that the prosecutor who tried the case resorted to “racist arguments” to attack defense witnesses.
The court, in an 8-1 ruling, found that James Konat, a veteran King County deputy prosecutor now trying a high-profile murder case, engaged in “prosecutorial misconduct” in questioning witnesses during the trial of Kevin L. Monday [...]