The trifecta of seizing guns, money, and drugs is indicative of the far-reaching tentacles of organized crime in our communities. Based on the successful efforts of the task force, the Chicago Crime Commission is proud to announce the following recipients of the Law Enforcement Excellence Award: HIS Chicago Financial Investigations Group Special Agents Matt Daoud, Matt Gauder, Tino Gonzalez, Jan Markiewicz, Robert Melone, Stefanie Moton, Kenneth Popovits, Matthew Siffermann, Spencer Taub, David Vanderlaan, Criminal Research Specialist Maureen McDougall, Financial Analyst Louis Sastre; ICE Enforcement Removal Officer Frank Trevino, Task Force Officers Sami Alnemri Chicago PD, Garrick Amschl Olympia Fields PD, Juan Carrillo Streamwood PD, David Dileto New Lenox PD, Jose Gonzalez Addison PD, Tom LaPak Hoffman Estates PD, Joel Mantia Will County Sheriff's Office, Daniel Raysby DuPage County Sheriff's Office, Vicente Roman Lombard PD, Bilos Thomas Chicago PD; Kane County State's Attorney's Office First Assistant State's Attorney Jody Gleason, Assistant State's Attorney William Engerman; Kane County Sheriff's Office Bomb and Arson Unit Sergeant Kevin Tindall, Deputy Brad Zentmyer; Chicago Police Department Cage Team Police Officers Jacinta O'Driscoll, Robert Garcia, Enrico Dixon; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Group Supervisor Timothy Wilson, Special Agent Levi Tinder, Certified Explosives Specialist Tina Sherrow; Elgin Police Department's Special Investigations Unit Detective Sergeant Chris Jensen, Detectives Tom Wolek, Heather Robinson, Canine Officer Marshall Kite. The offenders entered Dawes Park and talked to several young teens playing basketball. This award recognizes individuals and organizations that seek to significantly enhance the lives of others in the community and empower them to succeed. Search. Violent crime was actually much worse in Chicago in the early 1990s, when about 900 people were killed each year, compared with homicide tallies in the 400s in recent years. After a report came in of an individual who was trying to commit suicide, was badly bleeding, and fled, Diesel picked up that individual's scent and tracked her through a heavily traveled trail. But now authorities say the gang is eating itself from within, riven by feuding factions with names like the Killa Ward and The Hit Squad that engage in bloody conflicts over turf they once shared. According to court documents, the Gangster Disciples are a violent gang with a decades-long history of lawlessness and a presence throughout the United States, including in state and federal prisons. SouthSide Lunatix X3 (L.T.X.) Killa Kellz (Locked Up) He's insane BD, not GD, insane set is a mixture but mostly GDs. But a recent study suggested their removalhelped make crime even worsein neighborhoods where public-housing residents relocated. (Heather Charles, Chicago Tribune), As Chicago struggles with its highest homicide rate in years, the role of a single street gang stands out: more than a quarter of the city's nearly 400 slaying victims through Sept. 25 were affiliated with the Gangster Disciples, according to Chicago police statistics obtained by the Tribune. Garry McCarthy said at the time, according to ABC News. Adding to the turmoil, these gang factions are more active on social media, using hashtags and instant messages to threaten and challenge each other, keeping the level of animosity constant and elevated. The Gangster Disciples also occupy a large chunk of the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. He shifted the gang away from traditional street market competition to impose a franchise system on drug sales. The vocabulary can be extensive and confusing. "And I knew their fathers. The Gangster Disciples (often abbreviated as the GD's, formerly GDN) are an African American street and prison gang, which was formed in 1969, by Larry Hoover and David Barksdale.The two rival gangsters united together to form the Black Gangster Disciple Nation (BGDN).Since 1989, after a decline in leadership caused friction between the two gangs, the BGDN has divided into different factions . Morgan is being held without bond on a first-degree murder charge, but his two alleged accomplices have yet to be charged in Tyshawn's slaying. Some killings have been so tragic including Dantrell Davis and Hadiya Pendleton that the victims' names have become part of the collective memory. However, in the alley, offender Doty shot Tyshawn in the head, hands and body. By Oct. 21, Chicago had recorded 435 murders, ahead of 339 in New York and 241 in Los Angeles. Market data provided by Factset. Five other people were wounded in the shooting, one of them the nephew of NBA superstar Dwyane Wade. In November 2010, Nicholson was charged with First Degree Murder in the death of Officer Cook. One ex-Gangster Disciple said the factions within the gang have created their own identities and shouldn't be linked to a single gang. Through Sept. 25, there was a 27 percent increase in homicides over the same period a year ago, while shootings were up 10 percent. Around the same time, the Rev. Davis' uncle, Bruce Osbey, acknowledges his nephew's criminal past and said many of Davis' friends have been killed over the years. But now authorities say the gang is eating itself from within, riven by feuding factions with names like the Killa Ward and The Hit Squad that engage in bloody conflicts over turf they once shared. That has led to a fresh spasm of violence as the lines marking gang turf are blurred and former members of the same umbrella gang became rivals. But he had a lot of friends," said the victim's mother, Velta Nailer, 54, as she choked back tears on the front porch of her Far South Side home. Among the four fatalities was Brian Nailer, a convicted felon who police say was part of the Killa Ward faction. said Papachristos, an expert on Chicago gangs. The Sinaloa Cartel supplied most of the heroin in the region and 1,500 2,000 kilograms of cocaine each month. Just take a look at some of the people killed on the streets of Chicago: 7-year-old Heaven Sutton was selling candy in her front yard in June when she got caught in the crossfire between rival gang members, according to The Daily Beast. "You're not a snitch, you have a role in community policing.". "And I knew their fathers. All rights reserved. Emanuel also had abandoned buildings boarded up or torn down in areas "where gang bangers have taken them over," he told the TV station. LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN LAW ENFORCEMENTThe background and credentials of this year's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient stand and deserve tremendous commendation. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune via AP, Pool). According to city crime statistics, 14 shootings, six fatal, have occurred this year within police Beat 612, where G-Ville lies. The mayor was so concerned about gang violence in the city that he had certain liquor stores and gang-heavy communities closed, he told CBS News in July. A smoky scent rose from the charred debris. There had been warnings, but no one imagined this could happen. Like Harris, police said Davis was with G-Ville. The increase was mainly attributed by police to conflicts between two Gangster Disciple factions, Rec City and the Hit Squad. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Smaller, less profitable drug operations were taken over by "shorties," or teenagers, who would not have had such power when Hoover was in charge, Cronin said. "I don't know if he was in a gang or not. Where does this mind-numbing, debilitating, senseless violence stop? Judge Thaddeus Wilson said in impassioned remarks during sentencing, the Tribune said. Tyshawn Lee, 9, was inhis school uniform when three men approached him in the South Side of Chicago inNovember 2015,prosecutors said during opening statements. (Terrence Antonio James / Chicago Tribune), A handmade poster rested on the burned-out garage floor, a message scrawled in black marker: "When we as a people start targeting children then we as a people need to get involved.". Get the Disciple Setlist of the concert at Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ, USA on April 26, 2008 from the Spring Tour 2008 Tour and other Disciple Setlists for free on setlist.fm! Each probably has 15 to 20 followers, said Rafi Peterson, a community activist who works with gangs in the district. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. "There are organizations of moderate size that can be attacked with the same effectiveness and easier than the larger (organizations). Nobody in the GDs wanted to take the reins once its initial generation of leaders were out of the picture, according to Michael Cronin, a former Chicago police commander who once headed the department's gang intelligence unit. Gangster Disciples Northside: L.o.c City - Howard to Juneway, Paulina to Sheridan Insane Cutthroat Gangsters aka Pooh Bear Gang - Morse to Pratt, Ashland to Glenwood Guttaville Gangsters aka DayDayWorld - Granville to Thorndale, Broadway to Kenmore L Dubb - Argyle to Lawrence, Broadway to Sheridan TFG - Leland to Montrose, Malden to . Gang Terminology - Gang Enforcement. Two reputed Chicago gang members allegedly executed a 9-year-old boy in broad daylight because they soughtrevenge on the childs fathers rival gang, whichthey blamed for gunning down family members, prosecutors said Tuesday. But then they're representing this little clique over there," Peterson said. They had their own clothing line, music promotion company, political action committee. North Chicago PD dispatched Deputy Somerville and Diesel to assist them after the bank robbery suspect fled on bicycle and foot. Younger gang members have not adhered to the organized leadership structure set up by predecessors. We was having fun," Osbey said. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. No arrests have been made in the shooting, a crime police believe is also part of the conflict between G-Ville and Killa Ward. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARDThis year, the Chicago Crime Commission added the Community Engagement Award to the evening's list of accolades. "They're splintering off into smaller gang factions, and that's getting more difficult for us to track and predict what's going to happen next," McCarthy said earlier this year. Furthermore, the task force learned that Nicholson shot a rival gang member in the face on October 2, 2006. They said hepromisedhim a juice box. Between 2011 and 2015, Nicholson was tried and convicted of attempted murder of five people in two separate shootings. Means "killa of GD" GSK all day long, fuck a brick nigga. McCarthy also has called for assistance from federal authorities who still conduct periodic takedowns of drug- and gun-trafficking operations with Chicago police. Hoover, who authorities say ran the gang even while in state prison for murder, built an operation that was as sophisticated as a legitimate corporation. I would like to talk with you. Imperial South Blood Family (Riverdale) RR Billy (Allen's Temple, Simpson Rd Adamsville, Decatur, East point, Edgewood) YBN Nahmir (Former GD; NNGCrip now) Billionaire Black (founder of Extortion Gang) (STL GDs) M3. Police found Tyshawn's beloved basketball near his body. "Back in March, we hit the high point as far as shootings are concerned, and that was a direct result of the splintering of the gangs into smaller factions, which, in essence, doubled the number of gangs in the city," McCarthy said in May. What seems to be unique (here) is the intensity.". Police say a territorial dispute between factions of the Gangster Disciples is partly responsible for the increase in shootings. The origins of the Gangster Disciples go back to the 1960s, and it became a major criminal force under the leadership of Larry Hoover in the 1970s. Months after the childs execution, his father allegedly sought revenge by shooting three people, including Morgans girlfriend, outside a gas station. But he fears that could change "once the grieving is over" for Tyshawn's killing. In all, five men were charged with violent crimes ranging from armed robbery to the murder of Officer Cook. Insane Cutthroat Gangsters aka Pooh Bear Gang . Over the course of the next several weeks, the South Suburban Major Crimes Task Force, with the assistance of the Metra PD and the Harvey PD, led an investigation into Officer Cook's murder. Nancy Pelosi has 'a spring in her step' after impeaching T 11-year-old reads aloud from 'pornographic' book he checked out from library at school board meeting, Family raises 250-pound 'dog' for 2 years then realizes it's a bear, Influencer refuses to switch business class seats so family can sit together, Teen Mom alum Ryan Edwards arrested after stalking wife Mackenzie, Kim Kardashian models thong bikini, belly chain in sexy new pics, Kyle Richards gives an update on her friendship with RHOBH alum Lisa Rinna, Good luck 'worming' your way out of this one, Sunny Hostin Points Finger at China for COVID Crisis: Did Not Cooperate With the International Community, Prince Harry, Meghan Markle confirm they were asked to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage. "It wasn't like this all the time," he said of the neighborhood. "I think that it's actually unfair to call these young group subcultures of the Gangster Disciples, because they really are not," said the man, who said he was active in the gang in the early 1990s and asked that his name not be used. "While gang members and other criminals provide an unending threat to our safety and security, it is important to recognize the individuals who put their lives on the line every day and celebrate the victories they have won," according to J.R. Davis, Chairman and President of the Chicago Crime Commission. Tyshawn's slaying not only marks an apparent new low in gang violence but also illustrates how the splintering of gangs into less organized factions often controlling just a few blocks has fostered recklessness, say law enforcement and ex-gang members. Candles that were part of a memorial for Tyshawn sparked a fire at the garage. The Gangster Disciples also occupy a large chunk of the Auburn Gresham neighborhood. The Gangster Disciples have long controlled the South Side but this summer the gang splintered into smaller factions such as the Killa Ward and The Hit Squad, with both groups fighting to retain the Disciples' territory, The Chicago Tribune reported in October. "These cliques of gangs now, they have no leadership. To date, these investigations have resulted in federal indictments of 67 defendants, including Cartel leader Joaquin Guzman Loera and other high level Sinaloa targets, the seizure of over $32 million in U.S. currency, 3,100 kilograms of cocaine, 72 kilograms of heroin, 704 pounds of methamphetamine, 25 weapons, and 32 vehicles. "When they couldn't find Pierre Stokes, they found his 9-year-old son Tyshawn, a fourth. Through their work, Youth Guidance championed and implemented the Becoming a Man (BAM) and Working on Womanhood (WOW) programs in Chicago with great success. I couldn't tell you. "They had armies of lawyers and accountants. Hoover transformed the Gangster Disciples into a multistate drug distribution network by the mid-1990s, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration told the Tribune in 2004. He was sentenced to 125 years. Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy has cited the growth of factions within traditional gangs as one reason for the higher homicide rate. "These gangs were more structured. MITCH MARS PROSECUTORIAL EXCELLENCE AWARDLaw enforcement includes a host of essential foundations within society, and among them is the successful prosecution of criminal activity. Northside: L.o.c City - Howard to Juneway, Paulina to Sheridan. Sign up for notifications from Insider! Police say a territorial dispute between factions of the Gangster Disciples is partly responsible for the increase in shootings. Gd Sets. The spike in slayings this year in Chicago has drawn national attention and proven a knotty problem for Mayor Rahm Emanuel. "Back when I was coming up, it was about 100 (Black P. Stones) and 100 GDs fighting. Getaway driver Kevin Edwards previously pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and was sentenced to 25 years in prison. With the less structured gang factions have come fewer internal rules and discipline, according to police and former gang members. They specialize in all types of illegal behavior: drug trafficking, murder, extortion, racketeering and even child prostitution. Younger gang members have not adhered to the organized leadership structure set up by predecessors. One of Morgans brothers, Anthony Morgan, was also sentenced over the summer to four years in federal prison for trafficking guns, including the one used to kill Tyshawn. Brianna Jenkins was shot and killed in Chicago on Oct. 18, 2015. Like Harris, police said Davis was with G-Ville. No arrests have been made in the shooting, a crime police believe is also part of the conflict between G-Ville and Killa Ward. This Group demonstrates the very real importance of effective collaboration between law enforcement agencies and officers. The Associated Press contributed to this report. [3] History This section needs additional citations for verification. During the task force's investigation, they learned that Nicholson had shot two men as they stood in a car wash on the night of September 26, 2006, and that Nicholson and anther individual, Jeremy Lloyd, attempted a drive-by murder of rival gang members. After Hoover and other gang leaders were taken down in a federal drug-trafficking, extortion and criminal enterprise case in 1997 Hoover is now in the federal supermax prison in Florence, Colo. a steady splintering of the Gangster Disciples began that has increased in the last decade, experts said. The three found their target on a warm Nov. 2 as 83-pound Tyshawn played in Dawes Park near his grandmother's Auburn Gresham home, prosecutors said. The leadership established a strict code of conduct for members, reprimanding them for unacceptable behavior including violence. Posts: 2,970. They don't follow the old codes.". Davis, who also had an extensive arrest record that included felony weapon and drug convictions, had been arrested a few days earlier on a misdemeanor gang loitering charge while outside Bishop Golden. As part of a gang audit conducted earlier this year, the department said there were more than 600 gang factions in the city. He shifted the gang away from traditional street market competition to impose a franchise system on drug sales. "No matter how many gangs or factions there are, you are only going to be prosecuting a tiny fraction of them," he said. Long the city's largest gang, the Gangster Disciples have dominated significant swaths of the South Side for decades. "They're the product of the residue of what the Gangster Disciples used to be in the communities." "Not from a plan. Police developed a theory: The three men belonged to the Bang Bang Gang/Terror Dome faction of the Black P Stones and plotted to murder the 9-year-old to send a message to the boy's father, who. Morgan vowed to kill "grandmas, mamas, kids and all," they said. Police are also using research from Papachristos to identify individuals at risk for gang violence. They might go to a party over here. Shawndell Harris, 22, also an alleged G-Ville member, was shot and killed at the Bishop Golden tobacco store at 79th and Bishop streets on March 29. The Chicago Crime Commission proudly honors the following individuals: DEA Group Supervisor George S. Karountzos, Special Agents Jomarr Cintron, Craig Schwartz, Paul Park, Nicholas Albert, Fernando Gomez, Christopher Marshall; Task Force Officers Artyom Postupaka - Lisle PD, Brette Glomb Darien PD, Kristopher Kush - Park Forest PD, Donald Stone - Glenwood PD, Phil Hahn - Chicago Heights PD, Sergeant Alonzo Harris - Chicago PD, Lafayette Triplett - Chicago PD, Angel Amador - Chicago PD, Edward Daniels - Chicago PD, Defonda Louie Chicago PD; Customs and Border Protection Officer Jose Venegas; National Guard IRS Olivia X. Rivera; National Guard IRS Natalie Uchmanowicz; and DEA IRA Kristeena V. Jackson. Morgan and Edwards allegedly set out to find a Killa Ward member to avenge the death, Hillmann said. An unidentified man was killed on S. Michigan Ave in September. or redistributed. Because they're racing from one 911 call to the next, and with manpower as it is right now, it's very difficult to deter crime.". Gangster Disciples. Diesel is a two-year old German Shepherd. Robin Hood, a community activist. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. After his brother and his mother were shot, Corey Morgan, 27, and two other Terror Dome members had driven around on a daily basis looking for revenge, prosecutors have alleged. Jason Walker, who according to police is a member of G-Ville, faces first-degree murder charges in his death. Police records, using preliminary assessments from investigators, show 100 of the 392 homicide victims through late September were connected to the Gangster Disciples. Their deserving contributions have enhanced the quality and capacity of our criminal justice system. They said the. The gang employs a structured hierarchy, with leadership positions such as national "Board Members" and state "Governors." Voters place 62 on new Chicago police councils, Chicago police officer fatally shot on Southwest Side in exchange of gunfire: officials, Chicago police Superintendent David Brown to exit CPD this month in the wake of mayoral election, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Davis' uncle, Bruce Osbey, acknowledges his nephew's criminal past and said many of Davis' friends have been killed over the years. Andrew Papachristos, a Yale University sociologist, said gang retaliations can go on for lengthy periods once a personal conflict draws the interest of the entire faction. Osbey doesn't consider members of G-Ville and Killa Ward to be Gangster Disciples. 48 South Damen bus sign at 79th Street, one of the dividing lines between gang factions in the area. The seizure and arrests of the subjects involved in perpetrating criminal acts is also telling of the hardworking and determined law enforcement members who collaborate each day to make our streets safer. "And what happens? When typing in this field, a list of search results will appear and be automatically updated as you type. "So if you're around four other (gang) sects and you're no longer partying with them on a daily basis," he said, "those conflicts will be more likely to erupt because you don't have that grand poobah telling you what to do anymore." Each probably has 15 to 20 followers, said Rafi Peterson, a community activist who works with gangs in the district. It's just a matter of doing it. Immediately following the attack, Doty entered a car with the other offenders and fled the scene. Police have employed several strategies in an effort to stem the violence, including flooding two districts ravaged by gangs, Englewood on the South Side and Harrison on the West Side, with additional officers. Diesel located the individual under some brush and alerted other officers of his findings. The weekend forced Emanuel and the police department to confront the city's escalating gang problem. "They're not just geographically tied down. A 20-year-old man was shot to death on the street on the West Side on Aug. 6, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. "You make an effort in the prosecutions that you undertake, and you say to the rest, 'Let that be a lesson to you. It's a shooting thing.". How does eliminating vacancies save $93 million when zero dollars were being spent on the vacant spots in the first place? Chicago Fraternal Order of Police President Mike Shields told the Sun-Times. There was also speculation that Emanuel would cut about 1,400 police vacancies, which would save the city $93 million. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Finally, in January 2016, Nicholson was convicted of First Degree Murder of Officer Cook. Prosecutors saidCorey Morgan and Kevin Edwards keptwatch whileDwight Doty lured the fourth grader into an alleyway. Police records, using preliminary assessments from investigators, show 100 of the 392 homicide victims through late September were connected to the Gangster Disciples. We've received your submission. Nailer was shot on the evening of Aug. 28 after leaving a birthday party near 78th Street and Marshfield Avenue. In a recent telephone interview, State's Attorney Anita Alvarez noted her office tracks 75 factions of the Gangster Disciples alone. And just last year, 9-year-old Antonio Smith Jr. was fatally shot in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood by gang members who thought he was shouting warnings to rivals. Killa Ward falls in Beat 611, which has had 13 shootings and four homicides, the statistics show. as well as other partner offers and accept our, Monika Thorpe at http://www.flickr.com/photos/monika_thorpe/4713620336/. Morgan, whose brother was killed and mother was wounded, had warned of violent retaliation against grandmamas, mamas, kids and all, the court was told. Brett Gallagher, an assistant public defender representing Doty, later pointed out to jurors that Morgan had the motive for revenge and the Morgan family had organized the purchase of the firearm used to kill the child. But Grandberry, a former truck driver with a kind, gentle manner, knows a more troubling undercurrent is also present young men who won't listen, the threat of violence a constant fear. But the execution of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee in an alley by 80th Street and Damen Avenue in early November was nothing anyone not the most seasoned cops, not former longtime gang members would have ever predicted. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, He was sentenced to Life in Prison. If you assume leadership of these organizations and your members shoot people or commit violence, we will prosecute you, and put you in jail for the rest of your life. Occurred this year within police Beat 612, where G-Ville lies and was sentenced to in. 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