"They copied the Jamaican gangs' ruthless disregard for life and reckless use of guns and violence." Before long, as their influence grew, court cases against the Burgers and Johnnies started to ...

A 26-year-old man who authorities say is affiliated with a dangerous Birmingham street gang has ... Prim Escalona and FBI Special Agent in Charge Johnnie Sharp Jr. In addition to the 70-month ...

The ruling follows a spat of recent firearms offences in the city, but "the gangs have struck fear across parts of Birmingham for many years", says the BBC. From our morning news briefing to a ...

Hispanic gangs are becoming a growing problem in the Birmingham area, even as authorities continue to grapple with traditional street and neighborhood gangs, law enforcement officials said at a ...

This is the reality of life on the streets of Birmingham, where gangs are waging war with pistols and shotguns. The city is Britain’s number one hotspot for police firearms operations as weapons ...

Eighteen men have been served injunctions by police trying to disrupt gang activity between rival Birmingham factions ... Lozells-based Johnson Crew, or Johnnies as they were also known, had ...

Eighteen men have been served injunctions by police trying to disrupt gang activity between rival Birmingham factions ... Lozells-based Johnson Crew, or Johnnies as they were also known, had ...