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In 1988, Fort was also convicted of ordering the 1981 murder of a rival gang leader and was sentenced to 75 years in prison to be served after the completion of his terror conspiracy sentence. While Fort continues to exercise considerable influence over the BPS from prison, the various Black Stones
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group, and continued to involve the gang in street crime and drug trafficking. BPSN co-founder Eugene
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329:. In 1986 four of its members were indicted for conspiring to commit terrorist acts in the United States for the Libyan Government. The verdict marked the first time American citizens had been found guilty of planning terrorist acts for a foreign government in return for money.
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Cooley, Will (2017). "Jim Crow
Organized Crime: Black Chicago's Underground Economy in the Twentieth Century," in Building the Black Metropolis: African American Entrepreneurship in Chicago, Robert Weems and Jason Chambers, eds. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 147–170.
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in March 1972. Fort was released in 1976, but was later re-incarcerated on drug charges in the early 1980s. At the same time he was released from prison, Fort converted to
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Control of Organized Crime in Black Chicago, 1940-1975," Journal of Urban History 37:6 (November, 2011), 911–932.
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splinter groups suffer from rampant infighting without a clear leader. There are two major groups that have split with the BPSN: The
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Chicago Courtroom, Nation's First Super Gang Fights for Life". The New York Times. Retrieved 2007-12-28.
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723:"Five Draw Long Sentences for Terrorism Scheme". The New York Times (Associated Press). 1987-12-31. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
297:, Arabic for "the pillar" or "the foundation"). They eventually started describing themselves as Orthodox Sunni Muslims.
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movement, eventually attracting the attention of the
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494:"Rise And Fall Of El Rukn: Jeff Fort's Evil Empire"
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1938:Pittsburgh crime family
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1943:Rochester crime family
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2055:Bugs and Meyer Mob
1898:Genna crime family
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1560:Logan Heights Gang
1466:(Central American)
1065:Gangster Disciples
894:Black Mafia Family
887:Junior Black Mafia
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610:Kenneth O'Reilly,
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781:978-1-55652-845-3
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1448:Marielitos
1339:Sun Yee On
1265:Snakeheads
1210:(Japanese)
1204:(Japanese)
1202:Tokyo Boyz
1192:(Filipino)
1168:(Filipino)
1160:Asian Boyz
1102:Miami Boys
1055:The Family
867:39ers gang
691:2008-02-10
548:2018-08-08
523:2008-03-08
339:South Side
183:Vice Lords
135:Activities
127:Membership
94:NW Indiana
2445:The Order
2405:Combat 18
2349:(Florida)
1767:Irish Mob
1595:Venice 13
1575:Puente 13
1540:Barriox13
1490:(Mexican)
1484:(Mexican)
1478:(Mexican)
1428:(Mexican)
1422:(Mexican)
1399:(Mexican)
1382:(Mexican)
1351:Wah Ching
1344:Wo Hop To
1317:Suey Sing
1292:Bing Kong
1097:Metz Gang
983:Byrd Gang
333:Territory
299:Jeff Fort
283:Jeff Fort
232:Jeff Fort
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116:Ethnicity
85:Territory
2849:Inactive
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2684:Jousters
2677:Inactive
2653:Gaylords
2626:TAP Boyz
2619:Inactive
2483:See also
2370:211 Crew
2353:Warlocks
2347:Warlocks
2233:Bandidos
2002:Jousters
1570:Playboys
1535:Azusa 13
1476:Norteños
1312:On Leong
1307:Hop Sing
1302:Hip Sing
1180:(Korean)
1151:East and
1082:KUMI 415
951:Mob Piru
343:Woodlawn
98:Michigan
70:Illinois
2905:Outlaws
2544:Chicago
2315:Outlaws
2310:Mongols
2253:Diablos
2195:(Tamil)
1985:Camorra
1829:Italian
1807:Westies
1530:Avenues
1514:Sureños
1450:(Cuban)
1388:(Cuban)
1322:Ying On
1282:Ping On
1219:Chinese
1190:Satanas
1186:(Hmong)
1137:Westmob
424:Gaddafi
393:History
378:Jungles
363:Elkhart
359:Portage
317:leader
295:El Rukn
287:Islamic
275:Chicago
90:Chicago
46:Founded
2888:Active
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1329:Triads
1208:Yakuza
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383:Bloods
263:Stones
207:Rivals
172:Bloods
160:Allies
152:murder
72:, U.S.
2663:Popes
2342:Vagos
2238:Breed
1683:Popes
1470:Ă‘etas
1464:MS-13
1287:Tongs
998:Crips
961:Pirus
771:2011
438:Notes
417:Islam
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