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Female gang members can function in one of three capacities, as theorized and defined by Walter Miller: independently functioning units, coed gangs, and female auxiliaries to male gangs. [2] Independently functioning units are all-female gangs that operate under their own gang colors and name, without oversight from existing male gangs. Coed ...
She was thrown to the ground by gang members Peter Cantu and Derrick Sean O'Brien. [12] Five of the gang members proceeded to rape both girls for more than an hour repeatedly. Both girls were raped and beaten by all of the gang members with the exception of Medellín's 14-year-old brother, Venancio, on a minimum of four occasions.
The initiation involved the new member, Raul Villareal, submitting to beatings from the others. After this, the gang members remained in the park, drinking alcohol. Two girls who had attended a birthday party, 14-year-old Jennifer Ertman and 16-year-old Elizabeth Peña, took a shortcut through the park to get home before an 11:30 pm curfew.
The gang members, now including Christina Walters, then-20; Eric Queen, then-19; and Darryl Tucker Jr., then-18, decided to steal another vehicle and by 2 a.m. were following Moore and Lambert ...
SCRANTON — Three people are facing charges after a juvenile was injured during a Crips gang initiation, law enforcement officers say. James Hankins, 33, of 1371 N. Washington Ave., Scranton ...
Tren de Aragua, which started as a Venezuelan prison gang, has made its presence in the US known in recent months as multi-state migrant crime syndicate engaging in gun smuggling, thefts ...
One study shows that female members who were "sexed-in" as part of gang initiation were thereafter viewed with lower respect than those that were "jumped-in", even when promised they would become full-fledged members. [18] Another study found that sexed-in members face greater risks of sexual exploitation and abuse by fellow male members. [19]
Six people have now been arrested and face murder charges in a 2021 gang-initiation killing, according to jail booking and court records. Three people — 22-year-old Isabel Diane Leann Martin ...