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A Montana man has been arrested in connection with a murder that took place in the historic and popular French Quarter neighborhood of New Orleans.. Police found Patricia Fitzgerald’s body under ...
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Glen Metz's crew was the first organized drug gang the city has had besides Sam Clay's crew. After Sam "Scully" Clay was gunned down in the Calliope Projects in 1987, the drug market in New Orleans exploded with violence and mayhem. Metz's crew had dominated narcotics sales in several public housing complexes since 1985, maintaining power by ...
On Saturday May 26, 1979, 21-year-old rookie cop Wesley Adams, was critically wounded during a gun battle in the Fischer Projects. According to New Orleans police spokesman, the incident began when four plainclothes Gretna policemen spotted two known drug traffickers leaving a Gretna bar. The detectives including Adams then followed the men by ...
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.
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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 ...