Thousands attend funeral of gang member who changed for good
More than 700 people streamed through an Englewood church Wednesday morning as former alleged gang hitman and drug dealer Charles Edward Bey was remembered as a man who, in his later years, sought redemption. “Edward was adamant about not seeing the young people on the street today going through what he went through,” said Larry [...]
Woman Imprisoned for 53 days because of name mix-up Police Brutality
An Atlanta woman says she was mistakenly imprisoned for 53 days because police confused her for someone else with the same first name. Teresa Culpepper says she called police to report that her truck had been stolen in August. But when they showed up at her home, they arrested her for aggravated assault committed [...]
Gang Member gets 30 Years in Camden NJ torture Killings
Earl Huff could hardly contain his anger in court. To his right was the man who had pleaded guilty to being part of a gang that had killed his niece. To his left was the prosecutor who had agreed to a plea deal that would spare the defendant a possible life term. Huff said [...]
Latin Kings street gang makes Park Slope junior high’s handball courts home base
A Park Slope park has turned into a hangout for the Latin Kings – and the cops are cracking down, the Daily News has learned. The handball courts behind Junior High School 51 in Washington Park near Fourth Ave. and Third St. draw about 30 gang members, sources and residents said. The Washington Park Kings [...]
