8 gang members indicted on racketeering charges

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CHICAGO (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Illinois and Indiana have announced the indictment on racketeering charges of eight members and associates of a street gang operating in the states.

U.S. Justice Department Chief of Organized Crime James Trusty says the indictment of members of the Two Six Nation street gang announced Friday details more than 40 alleged crimes, including a 2002 murder in East Chicago and a 1999 murder in Whiting, Indiana.

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