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14 prison gang members indicted
By The Dallas Morning News
Published: 10/10/2007

TEXAS - Federal prosecutors in Dallas have filed a racketeering conspiracy case against 14 members of the Texas Syndicate prison gang, alleging that they are responsible for at least a dozen murders and more than a decade of drug trafficking and other criminal activity.

Ten of those indicted were already in custody on other charges, and four more were arrested in recent days before the indictment was unsealed. But the use of Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations, or RICO, statutes in this case breaks new ground locally, U.S. Attorney Richard Roper said Tuesday. Read more.

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