Leader in double killing has strong gang ties courierpostonline.com Courier-Post: "Kuasheim Powell, of the 500 block of Berkley Street, was the leader in the group killing of Muriah Huff, 18, of Cinnaminson and Michael Hawkins, 23, of Mount Holly, assistant prosecutor Ira Slovin said during an arraignment hearing for Powell on Tuesday.Powell was the one who shot Hawkins five times in the head during the hours-long killings on Feb. 22 inside the Berkley Street home, Slovin said.A day before Powell allegedly helped kill Huff and Hawkins, police say he shot and injured two 21-year-old brothers near the light rail River Line 36th street station."
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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