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Suffolk DA: 31 alleged gang members, including six from Riverhead, indicted on slew of violent felony charges after long-term investigation

by Feb 15, 2024
Suffolk DA Ray Tierney on Thursday announced the indictment of 31 alleged members of a subset of the Bloods street gang, including six Riverhead residents, on a slew of felony charges including murder, attempted murder, assault, weapons possession and other charges.

Riverhead man sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for 2015 gang murder in Riverside

by Nov 15, 2022
Jason Langhorn, 40, an associate of the Riverhead-based “Red Stone Gorilla” subset of the Bloods gang, was one of three shooters in the November 2015 mistaken-identity murder of a man in parked car in Riverside.

Calverton man, member of Bloods gang, convicted of murder and numerous other charges after federal jury trial: prosecutors

by Nov 10, 2021
Lawrence Lewis, 38, of Calverton, was convicted yesterday on charges of murder, racketeering, narcotics possession and distribution, forcible rape, sex trafficking, multiple firearms offenses and witness tampering, after a four-week jury trial in federal district court in Central Islip.

Riverhead Bloods gang member pleads guilty in 2015 murder in Riverside

by Aug 6, 2021
Jason Langhorn of Riverhead, along with two other members of the Bloods, fired 39 shots into a car parked on Old Quogue Road in Riverside hey thought was occupied by a rival gang member in November 2015 and instead killed Thomas Lacolla, 27.

Riverhead-based Bloods gang member charged in 2015 Riverside murder cops plea

by Feb 7, 2020
Terrill Latney pleaded guilty to racketeering, including conspiring to distribute narcotics and participating in the murder of Thomas Lacolla, 27, on Nov. 17, 2015.