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In a statement, police said they arrested all three June 25 on suspicion of attempted murder. Two were taken to the Santa ...
Magnificent Jerk would have benefited from more detail about the history of gangs in San Francisco and Oakland’s Chinatown districts. We are offered only cursory information about the Suey Sing crew ...
Alameda County DA Pamela Price is facing criticism over the handling of the case against San Francisco Bay Area gang members charged in 2-year-old Jasper Wu's freeway shooting death.
On June 3, 1973, Yip Yee Tak, a member of a local youth gang, was shot to death on a crowded street corner in San Francisco's Chinatown. Four days later, Lee — who had served time in juvenile ...
Nearly 50 years after a Korean immigrant was wrongfully convicted of a gangland murder in San Francisco's Chinatown, longtime journalists Julie Ha and Eugene Yi have joined forces as co-directors ...
With the second season of HBO Go’s Warrior airing this week, we look at the real history of the Chinese in San Francisco, and the long and difficult relationship between rival migrants and ...
From the 1880s until the 1930s, San Francisco’s Chinatown was ravaged by violent turf wars waged between Chinese and Asian immigrant gangs, called Tongs.
At the Jade Palace nightclub in San Francisco in September 1976, four men fired pistols into the crowd, hitting Young in the chest and head. He was hospitalized in critical condition.
In the late 1970s San Francisco’s Chinatown was plagued by violence, as two opposing gangs took their fights to the streets.
A judge has sentenced a San Francisco Chinatown gang leader known as "Shrimp Boy" to life in prison for killing a rival.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a San Francisco Chinatown gang leader known as "Shrimp Boy" to two life sentences - one for killing a rival - in a wide-ranging ...