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2 lip 2021 · Fifty years ago this week — June 27, 1971 — Gustavo Colon, a teen Latin King, shot and killed Glenn Burr, a teen Vice Lord, at the intersection of Potomac Avenue and Leavitt Street. The...
2 lip 2021 · Fifty years ago this week — June 27, 1971 — Gustavo Colon, a teen Latin King, shot and killed Glenn Burr, a teen Vice Lord, at the intersection of Potomac Avenue and Leavitt Street. The following year, Colon was sentenced to at least 30 years in state prison for the murder.
19 wrz 1997 · After spending a quarter century in prison on a murder conviction, Gustavo “Gino” Colon, co-leader of the powerful Latin Kings street gang, was only 24 hours away from freedom.
Between June 1993 and February 1994, seven Latin Kings were murdered.
23 maj 2000 · Colon was 24 hours away from being released from prison when he was indicted in September 1997 on the federal narcotics charges.
24 lis 2015 · Garcia and Zambrano were the highest-ranking Latin Kings to be convicted and sentenced since Gustavo “Gino” Colon, who also holds the title of “Corona,” was sentenced to life in prison in 2000.
23 lip 2015 · CHICAGO — A high-ranking leader of the Latin Kings street gang was sentenced today to 35 years in federal prison after being convicted of racketeering conspiracy and related charges involving narcotics trafficking and violence that plagued the Little Village neighborhood on the city’s west side.