Gary Vue, 27, and his brother, Chong Vue, 29, of St. Paul, were the subject of an "America's Most Wanted" television show in November 2006. They were wanted for the shooting death of 21-year-old Za Xiong, who was killed in north Minneapolis in July 2001.The FBI's Minnesota Fugitive Task Force developed information that the Vues were in the area. They were arrested Monday morning in St. Paul.In March 2006, the Vues were charged with second-degree murder and later indicted by a grand jury on first-degree murder. The Vues were members of the Oroville Mono Boys and Xiong of the Purple Brother Street gang.
Gypsy Joker Motorcycle Club compound,Ronald B. Campbell,Andrea G. Reeder,Dylan C. Grose,William C. Casteel.arrested
Four people were arrested on suspected drug charges, including the group's leader.Methamphetamine was found at the Gypsy Joker Motorcycle Club compound at West 19th Avenue and South Gum Street. Benton County Undersheriff Paul Hart said they needed so many officers as a "precautionary" step because the Gypsy Jokers are known to be connected to drugs and other criminal activities."It is an outlaw motorcycle gang with convicted felons who reside there," Hart said. "We gear up to meet that threat."Some stolen property and a couple of weapons also were seized, he said. The Violent Crimes Task Force, made up of federal agents and local police detectives, raided the club house and two homes at 5 a.m.The Benton County Regional SWAT team and the Yakima SWAT team were used to help search all the buildings."Because of the large site ... it makes it difficult to secure and make sure everybody is safe," Hart said. "The Violent Crimes Task Force ... ...
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