Diaz Liranzo pleaded guilty to conspiracy to conduct enterprise affairs through a pattern of racketeering activity, more commonly referred to as RICO conspiracy. He was sentenced to 14 years in prison ...

Ovidio Guzman Lopez stood in a Chicago courtroom last week and pledged to take a plea deal from federal prosecutors.

The U.S. government sanctioned the head of Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang, Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, and its five other key leaders and affiliates on Thursday, citing involvement in ...

The leader was one of at least 22 active gang members who were charged with state or federal crimes earlier this year.

A local leader of the bloodthirsty Trinitarios street gang will spend 14 years in federal prison for racketeering activities that prosecutors say include a number of murders.

Jamaluddin alias Chhangur Baba, the alleged mastermind of the Uttar Pradesh mass religious conversion racket, has broken his silence on the allegations.

The Valenzuela City government on Wednesday declared 13 street gangs as persona non grata after their groups were allegedly involved in curfew violations, illegal drugs, fights, and hazing. In its ...

It was a jarring act of violence that again put Chicago in an unwanted spotlight and left River North on edge. A drive-by shooting into a crowd of people waiting outside a lounge on Chicago Avenue ...

CHICAGO — Weeks after President Donald Trump commuted the federal life sentence of Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover, a letter arrived at the offices of Gov. JB Pritzker that purported to ...

Dr. Lance Williams, Professor of Urban Community Studies at Northeastern Illinois University and an expert in gang violence, joins Karen Conti to discuss President Trump’s commutation of the sentence ...

A gang leader who built a powerful criminal enterprise, an ex-congressman from New York who underreported earnings from his Manhattan restaurant and a Connecticut governor toppled in a corruption ...

Notorious gang leader works behind bars Hoover was a founder of the Gangster Disciples more than 50 years ago, which remains one of Chicago’s most notorious street gangs.