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Lucinda F. Boyd's Blog – April 2010 Archive (30)

Haitian gangs

Amongst the more than 3000 inmates who escaped from Haiti's main prison when the earthquake struck were untold numbers of gang members, including gangsters who once ruled the country's largest slum with violence and intimidation.

One particularly notorious escapee was the warlord known only by his street name "Blade".

These gangs stole guns from officers at the National Penitentiary and went straight to the collapsed…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 30, 2010 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Ohio man gets 17 years for leaving 2 small kids in trash

Ohio man gets 17 years for leaving kids in trashTommie Johnson put his 2 kids in a trash bin last July



The Associated Press

DAYTON, Ohio — Ohio man who left an infant and a toddler in a plastic trash bin on a hot July day has been sentenced to 17 years in…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 30, 2010 at 2:05pm — No Comments

IS THIS FOR REAL... ?????COULD THIS BE THE NEW WAR ON GUNS.....???? LIKE THE WAR ON DRUGS

IS THIS FOR REAL... ?????

COULD THIS BE THE NEW WAR ON GUNS.....???? LIKE THE WAR ON DRUGS IN THIS COUNTRY AND PROHIBITION...THINGS JUST SEEM TO GET WORSE.....THIS DOES NOT SEEM LOGICAL OF COURSE...BUT SO MANY THINGS IN OUR COUNTRY IS NOT....REALLY AS IT SEEMS...HUMMMMMM



There is no legal way around the U.S. Constitution within our borders but the corrupt media has many Americans believing the opposite.

OBAMA FINDS LEGAL WAY AROUND THE 2ND AMENDMENT AND USES IT.…
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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 22, 2010 at 7:48am — No Comments

Gang member with mafia ties escapes Ky. prison van. Manhunt underway..

Gang member with mafia ties escapes Ky. prison van

Manhunt underway for Derek A. Capozzi

The Associated Press



Derek A. Capozzi was convicted in 2005 of helping to cover up the killing of Aislin Silva of Medford. Witnesses said he helped to hack her body into small pieces and bury them.



VERSAILLES, Ky. — Authorities in central Kentucky are searching for a federal inmate from Massachusetts who escaped a prisoner transport van by kicking out the…
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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 19, 2010 at 8:31pm — No Comments

104 Are Arrested in Connection With Crips-Bloods Alliance

The Flocc street gang had an unusual mix of members. It formed out of an alliance, law enforcement officials said, between two groups that have traditionally been rivals: the Crips and the Bloods.

As the gang muscled its way into the drug trade in Far Rockaway and South Jamaica, Queens, and police officers on foot patrols started proving a nuisance to their business, at least one of their members hatched a plan to shoot them from a rooftop, the…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 19, 2010 at 8:45am — No Comments

It's easy for soldiers to score heroin in Afghanistan..Simultaneously stressed and bored, U.S. soldiers are turning to the widely available drug for a quick escape.

BAGRAM, Afghanistan -- Just outside the main gate to Bagram airfield, a U.S. military installation in Afghanistan, sits a series of small makeshift shops known by locals as the Bagram Bazaar. For Afghans, it is the place to buy American goods, but the stalls that make up the heart of the bazaar are also well known for what they provide American soldiers stationed at Bagram. Walking through the bazaar it takes less than 10 minutes for a vendor in his early 20s to step out and ask, "You want…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 8:55am — No Comments

WOW...unbelievable...are they crazy or just on drugs themselves!!

Here's the latest smack on taxpayers.

The city spent $32,000 on 70,000 fliers that tell you how to shoot heroin, complete with detailed tips on prepping the dope and injecting it into your arm.

The Health Department handout has outraged New York's top drug prosecutors and abuse experts.

"It's basically step-by- step instruction on how to inject a poison," said John Gilbride, who heads the Drug Enforcement Administration's New York office.

"It's sick," said City…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 8:40am — No Comments

'Horrendous' rampage kills wife, baby and two girls ...

As he ranted about his religious beliefs, a 32-year-old Wisconsin man went room to room with a 9mm pistol early Wednesday -- killing his pregnant teenage wife, his baby son and two nieces in a brick home on the Southwest Side, according to his family and Chicago Police.

Wounded in the rampage were the suspect's mother and a teenage nephew, police and family said.

A 12-year-old girl in the house managed to escape and ran to a gas station, where she called 911. The gunman shot at…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 8:21am — No Comments

8-year-old boy hands out bags of heroin at school...

WILKINSBURG, Pa. -- An 8-year-old Pennsylvania boy took more than 60 small bags of heroin to school and was passing some of them out to other third-graders before a teacher caught him, police said.

Police and school officials in Wilkinsburg, near Pittsburgh, said Wednesday a teacher at the boy's elementary school saw him fumbling in his pockets during class Tuesday and asked him about it, according to the Pittsburgh…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 8:16am — No Comments

Mother of suburban teen who died warns others...

Staring up at the new billboard she had installed on Milwaukee Avenue in Wheeling, Chrystal Beinlich starts to cry.

"If this doesn't get their attention, I don't know what will," the Lincolnshire mother says, as she wipes a tear off her cheek and a friend wraps an arm around her shoulder. "If we have to be in people's faces, we will."

The billboard, which went up Monday, urges parents to talk to their children about…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 7:46am — No Comments

Heroin's heartache: Four suburban friends tried it; two died...

Eight years ago this month, the Daily Herald's award-winning series "The Hidden Scourge" documented the rise of heroin and club drugs in the suburbs.

Fast-forward to 2009, and, sadly, little has changed. Heroin is not "hidden" anymore - low cost and availability are making it a drug of choice among substance-abusing suburban teens who fail to recognize how dangerously addictive it is.

Today and Friday, the Daily Herald…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 7:41am — No Comments

WOW...I had no idea this was being done.....scleral tattooing (whites of the eyes)

SPRINGFIELD - State lawmakers face a $13 billion deficit and a bevy of other calamitous issues, but there's been one vote so far this year that made members cringe more than any other.

Eyeball tattooing.

More specifically, tattooing the whites of the eyes. Technically it's known as scleral tattooing and is accomplished by injecting ink into the fibrous eye tissue or by placing…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 15, 2010 at 7:36am — No Comments

PHOENIX OFFICIAL SHOT OVER TAX MONEY FOR NEW BASEBALL STADIUM.

A local official was shot and wounded yesterday as she left a public meeting by a gunman angry at the use of taxpayer money to help pay for a new baseball stadium.

Mary Rose Wilcox, a Maricopa County supervisor and Hispanic activist, was listed in fair condition at a local hospital after being shot in the pelvis. Her injury was not considered life-threatening, a hospital spokeswoman said.

Authorities said a man pulled a…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 13, 2010 at 12:07am — No Comments

Student shot for not giving up his sunglasses

The shooting scene was on Rosa Parks Boulevard, near Interstate 94 and Interstate 96.



Detroit Public Schools spokeswoman Jennifer Mrozowski said preliminary information officials have received indicate a 17-year-old senior student was jumped and shot in the side near the school's parking lot, or immediately outside of it.



Several students at the school told Local 4 tension had been brewing all day over the student's pair of Cartier sunglasses.



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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 12, 2010 at 11:58pm — No Comments

Database tracks nearly 40 Green Bay gangs

Authorities have identified nearly 40 different street gangs in the Green Bay area with a new database created to keep track of the issue.

Those gangs have 562 confirmed or suspected members, including associates — people who may socialize with gang members or allow meetings in their homes but are not involved in criminal activity.

Police have identified known or suspected gang members in each of the city's public high schools and Washington Middle School, said Green Bay police…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 12, 2010 at 11:30pm — No Comments

ICE arrests illegal alien gang members in Asheville, NC

Over a four-day period, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office and the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office carried out targeted raids throughout the Asheville area, which resulted in the arrest of 26 violent gang members, several of whom are illegal aliens.



In addition to immigration violations, many of those arrested, were charged with crimes ranging from violent assaults to drug trafficking. ICE agents also seized marijuana…
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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 8, 2010 at 6:44am — No Comments

Gang-related graffiti found in Five Points (GA)

One or more people went on a damaging spree this weekend, marking cars with gang graffiti near Five Points and other areas that previously hadn't seen gang-related crime, Athens-Clarke police said.

Most gang graffiti has been concentrated in predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods in…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 8, 2010 at 6:41am — No Comments

Gang-related graffiti found in Five Points (GA)

One or more people went on a damaging spree this weekend, marking cars with gang graffiti near Five Points and other areas that previously hadn't seen gang-related crime, Athens-Clarke police said.

Most gang graffiti has been concentrated in predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods in…

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 8, 2010 at 6:41am — No Comments

2 men, 1 woman arrested, setting off major gang investigation

Two men and a woman have been arrested in Newport News and charged with various gang and weapons charges, setting off what… Continue

Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 8, 2010 at 6:39am — No Comments

House OKs Stronger Laws Against Gang Members

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Added by Lucinda F. Boyd on April 8, 2010 at 6:36am — No Comments

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