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Third Man Involved in Gang-Related Albemarle County Murder Pleads Guilty (Albemarle County, VA

Investigators say 21-year-old Walter Antonio Argueta Amaya was one of four men who stalked, abducted…

Norfolk gang “godfather” tried to have witnesses killed. He was convicted anyway. (Norfolk, VA):

The “godfather” of a Norfolk Bloods gang put hits out on witnesses in his murder trial, one of whom was shot twice…

Herndon Teen Gets 48 Years for Ashburn Gang Murder (Loudoun County, VA)

The second of three suspects in a 2016 gang-related murder in Ashburn was sentenced Monday to spend 48 years in state…

Hearing in gang case centers on handover of evidence (Danville, VA

Because of safety reasons, federal prosecutors have released…

For Danville gangs, crimes are part of initiation to show loyalty, commitment (Danville, VA):

Once, criminal street gangs recruited through…

Community offers possible solutions to youth and gang violence (Newport News, VA):

The community came together to tackle a big issue: youth and gang violence in Newport News. In a packed room full…

Death penalty a possibility in cases against indicted suspected gang members (Danville, VA):

Half of the 18 suspected gang members and…

11 MS-13 Members Charged in Kidnappings, Deaths of Teens (Fairfax County, VA)

Eleven MS-13 gang members have been charged in connection with the kidnappings and deaths of…

Richmond woman wanted in a gang-related robbery and shooting in California arrested in Chester (Chester, VA)

A Richmond woman who police said was one of five…

First Defendant Gets 43-Year Sentence In 2016 Gang Killing (Loudoun County, VA

Circuit Court Judge Benjamin N. A. Kendrick this week sentenced Jordy Jose Bonilla, 18, to serve 43 years in…

18 suspected gang members face multiple charges in Danville (Danville, VA)

Federal, state, and local officials announced Thursday the indictment charges of 18 suspected gang members…

In '36th Street Bang Squad' case, 9 plead not guilty (Newport News, VA):

Nine people pleaded not guilty Monday to federal crimes involving a Newport News street gang called the 36th…

N.C. man picked to address youth and gang violence prevention in Danville (Danville, VA):

Danville has hired a North Carolina man to be the City's first youth and gang violence prevention…

MS-13 Gang Member Gets Jail Time In Death Of Gaithersburg Teen (Springfield, VA):

An MS-13 gang member was sentenced to over three decades in prison for the brutal stabbing of a 15-year-old…

MS-13 members ordered to serve 20 years for drug robbery–murder in Stafford (Stafford, VA)

wo MS-13 gang members who killed a Stafford County man…

Man Sentenced for Brutal Gang Killing of 15-Year-Old Girl (Fairfax County, VA):

An MS-13 gang member who prosecutors say plunged a stick into the neck of a dying…

Search warrants: 17-year-old Nick Lee killed amid gang turmoil; Rollin' 30s probed in 2 Roanoke killings (Roanoke, VA):

On a Thursday night last June, members of a violent street…

Gang-Related Shooting Victim Identified In Woodbridge: Police (Woodbridge, VA):

Authorities have released the name of a man shot and killed by suspected gang members in March and then…

Northern Va. Regional Gang Task Force: 80 percent of gang recruitment occurs in middle, high schools (Woodbridge, VA)

The head of the Northern Virginia Regional Gang Task Force said 80…

Mad Stone Bloods gang members sentenced for smuggling drugs into Virginia prisons (Roanoke, VA):

Five members of the Mad Stone Bloods gang will spend time behind bars for smuggling drugs into Virginia…

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