Eight suspected gang members are among nine Chicago-area residents recently charged with a host of federal drug, firearms and fraud charges. All nine are facing arrangements in Chicago.
During the course of a multiyear investigation, law enforcement seized approximately 62 firearms, approximately 6 kilograms of cocaine, approximately 500 grams of heroin/fentanyl and approximately 250 grams of crack cocaine, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois.The charges are as follows:
Steven “Redd” Nash, 56, is charged with firearms trafficking and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.Josephus “Jamo” Turner, 35, is charged with distribution of a controlled substance, firearms trafficking and conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.Antonio Washington, also known as “Itch” and “Britney”, 45, is charged with distribution of crack cocaine.Alix Aurel, 47, is charged with distribution of a controlled substance.
Federal prosecutors allege Turner, Bunting, Aurel, Howard, Nash and Broughton are members of the Rack City faction of the Black P Stone Nation street gang, which authorities said controls territory near 93rd and Halsted streets. Washington and Taylor are alleged associates of the Rack City faction.The maximum sentence for the charges ranges from five to 40 years in federal prison.
According to the news release, federal prosecutors received “substantial assistance” from the Illinois State Police, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, the Internal Revenue Service and the Rosemont Police Department.
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