Reputed leader of Outlaws Motorcycle Gang gets court appointed attorney, taxpayers may help fund his defense

John Ermin was the general manager of Pharaoh’s Gentlemen’s Club whose owner Peter Gerace is also under indictment in wide ranging federal case. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Lockport Attorney George Muscato…

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Protestors ask for disbandment of JSO gang unit

Members of the Jacksonville Community Action Committee were calling for justice and the disbandment of the JSO gang unit at today’s rally outside City Hall. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — With posters…

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Jacksonville woman hopes to return home amid gang violence in Haiti

A Jacksonville woman who is in Haiti on a mission trip is hoping to return home to her family as violence explodes in Haiti. RELATED: Why is Haiti so chaotic?…

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‘Certified gang member’ identified as 1 of the shooters in Jacksonville Beach likely to be critical witness

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – One of the people involved in one of three shootings at Jacksonville Beach on Sunday has been identified by police as a “certified gang member.” A…

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Man in ‘white supremacist gang’ sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for drug conspiracy, illegal firearm possession

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 44-year-old Jacksonville man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for possession and intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and possession of…

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Mother of innocent Uber driver killed during gang hit asks community for help

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The heartbroken mother of a man gunned down while driving for Uber opened up to News4JAX about how his death has affected their family. “I don’t understand…

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Police, preachers come together in Jacksonville during conference to cut down gang violence

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For the first time, Jacksonville hosted the Group Violence Intervention Conference — part of the National Network For Safe Communities — to discuss strategies to fight gang…

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$20k gang bounty behind Jacksonville double murder: arrest warrants

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville double murder earlier this month was part of a $20,000 gang hit, according to an arrest warrant. The warrant provides details behind last week’s arrests…

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Jacksonville brothers, accused gang members convicted on drug charges, sentenced to 30 years in prison

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two Jacksonville brothers convicted on multiple drug charges learned their fate in court on Wednesday when a judge handed down a 30-year sentence. Rashad Johnson, 32, and…

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