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Carlo Piranio, a native of Sicily, immigrated to the U.S. circa 1901 with his brother Joseph. They first settled in Shreveport, Louisiana. Carlo began the Dallas faction of the American Mafia in 1921 with Joseph as his underboss. Carlo, later described as the "original head of the Mafia in Texas," was born about 1876 in Corleone, Sicily, the ...
Prostitution, Robberies, Drug trafficking, Agg. Assault, Flight to Avoid Prosecution, Unlawful Uses of Motor Vehicles, Unlawful Poss of Firearms. [3] [4] Puro Tango Blast, or Tango Blast, is a term used to collectively describe various regionally based street and prison gangs of primarily Hispanic men from major Texas cities.
Z. Los Zetas. Categories: Gangs in the United States by state. Crime in Texas. Organizations based in Texas.
DALLAS - A former gang member is asking Dallas police to do more to fight gang violence after a group of people opened fire on a 75-year-old woman's home in southeast Dallas. Laverne Baker says ...
Seven women and two men were taken to hospitals by Dallas Fire Rescue and in private vehicles. Coriesha Bradford, 21, died at a hospital, police said in the news release.
The Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT) is an American white supremacist and Neo-Nazi prison and street gang. According to the Anti-Defamation League and the Southern Poverty Law Center, the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas is one of the largest and most violent neo-Nazi white supremacist prison gangs and organized criminal enterprises in the United States, responsible for numerous murders and other ...
The Civello gang's main rival during this time was a Jewish gang headed by Nathan Biegler. In 1935, when Biegler was sentenced to 10 years in Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary, another Jewish gangster, Louis "Big Daddy" Ginsberg, came to Dallas from Chicago to reorganize the remnants of Biegler's gang.
On May 17, 2015, in Waco, Texas, United States, a shootout erupted at a Twin Peaks restaurant where more than 200 persons, including members from motorcycle clubs that included the Bandidos, Cossacks, and allies, had gathered for a meeting about political rights for motorcyclists. [1] Law enforcement, which included 18 Waco Police Department ...