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According to New Orleans Police Department, gang related homicides spiked in 2007, which drove the city's homicide rate to a record high. [2] Some of the most vicious cliques, like the Dooney Boys and the 9th ward G-Strip Gang, moved to other cities and clashed with each other in violent gun battles.
By 1986, Karno had broken away from the New Orleans family and was operating as an independent racketeer. [37] He died on May 4, 1994, aged 85. [55] Phillip "Dandy Phil" Kastel – former associate. Kastel, a Jewish mobster, was an associate of the New Orleans and Genovese families. He died by suicide on August 16, 1962, at the age of 68. [56]
Pages in category "Gangs in New Orleans" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Hardy Boys (criminal duo) M. Metz Gang; N. New Orleans crime ...
16.14 New Orleans. 16.15 New York City. ... Some names may be listed in more than one city. ... Gene Gotti (born 1946) John Gotti ...
The "39ers gang," is a “hybrid” force of the Upper 9th Ward's G-Strip (Gallier Street) gang and 3-N-G, a notorious Central City drug gang named for its stronghold around Third and Galvez streets. Several of the alleged members also hailed from the Florida housing development.
Hurtt believed that Harris traveled between Houston and New Orleans. [11] Police arrested Harris on January 4, 2006, on a criminal trespassing charge in New Orleans and released him with a $2,500 bail. [4] At the time, Harris was a suspect in three murders in Houston. [12] Houston police launched a manhunt on February 16. [2]
The Byrd Gang also known as the Piff Gang or “M3”, is a criminal organization located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Detectives with New Orleans Police Department's Multi-Agency Gang unit previously described the Byrd Gang as "one of the most murderous gangs in town." The gang has a long history of violence which has made them gain notoriety ...
Wilfred "Willie Boy" Johnson (September 29, 1935 – August 29, 1988) was a reputed American mobster.According to court documents and pretrial testimony, Johnson was a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) informant from 1966 to 1985, when he provided investigators with information relating to John Gotti and other members of the Gambino crime family.