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Overall, there are 33,000 gangs within the United States, a 40% increase from 2009. But what is the situation in Detroit? Is there a strong correlation between street gangs and youth violence in ...
U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade said Wednesday that a collaboration between local, state and federal law enforcement led to the arrest of 12 members of the Crips gang in northwest Detroit.
Seven members of an alleged northwest Detroit gang appeared in federal court Wednesday to be arraigned on charges in a grand jury indictment. In all, the grand jury indicted 12 members of the ...
DETROIT, MI -- Police Chief James Craig knows all about gangs. He spent 28 years in the Los Angeles Police Department before moving on to become chief in Portland, Maine, Cincinnati and Detroit.
The federal government's war on Detroit street gangs has netted another 12 arrests, this time planting a bull's-eye on a violent group known as the Rollin 60s Crips whose members advertised ...
Officials arrested 14 members of the Playboy Gangster Crips street gang in connection with several violent crimes in northwest Detroit. (WDIV) DETROIT – Officials arrested 14 members of the ...
Federal authorities say the 22-year-old Foster is a member of the Detroit chapter of the "Rollin 60s Crips," a branch of the national street gang founded in Los Angeles in the mid-1970s.
7 Action News reporter Simon Shaykhet investigates Detroit’s most dangerous gangs. They do home invasions, carjacking, armed robbery and murders that destroy neighborhoods and communities.
CBS Detroit The gangs have allegedly snuck across the border and purchased fake IDs to reside in the very cities they then hope to pillage. “These people are going after jewelry, high-end purses ...
DETROIT - Fourteen members and associates of a Detroit gang called the Playboy Gangster Crips were indicted Thursday, Oct. 5, on allegations of racketeering activities involving murder ...
On the streets of Northwest Detroit, the Playboy Gangster Crips are known as ruthless thugs who live for violence, prosecutors say. And they aren't exactly shy about it, they say, citing the ...