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The Quality Street Gang operated in Manchester, England, in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.Although considered by some senior officers in the Greater Manchester Police to be the instigators of much of Manchester's major crime, some maintain that the gang was nothing more than a “social friendship between a group of men”, most of whom came from Ancoats.
Other gangland figures participating in this truce were Paul Massey, Damian Noonan, Paul Flannery and apparently Jimmy "the Weed" Donnelly, who was a prominent figure in the Quality Street Gang, another Manchester gang. Noonan was released from prison in 2002 and became head of the Noonan crime family after Damian's death in 2003.
Pages in category "Gangs in Manchester" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Quality Street Gang; R. Red Army (football) S. Scuttlers; W.
In 1986, Anderton was embroiled in national political controversy when his deputy John Stalker was suspended over allegations of his friendship with a man called Kevin Taylor, who was accused of fraud and drug-dealing through an alleged association with the Quality Street Gang [10] when on the point of completing an official report, the Stalker ...
Authorities in the Manchester area feared an escalation in gang violence related to Massey's death. Manchester police believe that the shooting of a 29-year-old woman and her seven-year-old son was linked to retribution for the Massey killing. [13] From January–December 2015, there were 19 shootings in Salford. [14]
TDA members flashing gang signs and wearing their uniforms of choice — Chicago Bulls T-shirts and caps — could be seen outside the Standard Club migrant shelter downtown, where two local ...
A senior member of the Noonan "crime firm" in Manchester, he became its leader following his release from prison in 2003. He and his brother Dominic were responsible for at least 25 unsolved murders during their 20-year reign in Manchester's underworld. [17] Dominic Noonan: b. 1966 1980s – 2000s Noonan crime firm
Alleged members of the YSL street gang are also accused of shooting at the tour bus of rapper Lil Wayne while he was performing in Atlanta in April 2015. “Bullets, for nothing, except to show ...