San Francisco Gang Leader, "Shrimp Boy," Gets Life In Prison
August 4, 2016
A judge has sentenced a San Francisco Chinatown gang leader known as "Shrimp Boy" to life in prison for killing a rival.
August 4, 2016
A judge has sentenced a San Francisco Chinatown gang leader known as "Shrimp Boy" to life in prison for killing a rival.
May 23, 2016 | Ben Adler
California’s November ballot will be jammed with statewide propositions, but there’s just one measure in the June primary. Prop 50, which stems from scandals that hit the state Senate, would allow the Legislature to suspend lawmakers without pay.
February 18, 2016
(AP) - Federal prosecutors want a judge to sentence a former California state senator convicted of racketeering to 8 years in prison.
January 8, 2016
(AP) - A jury has convicted a key defendant of racketeering, murder and other counts in a case centered in the Chinatown district of San Francisco.
December 21, 2015
The defendant at the center of an organized crime investigation in San Francisco's Chinatown vehemently denies he had anything to do with the murder of a Chinese fraternal group leader.
July 1, 2015
(AP) - A former California state senator who is accused of soliciting and accepting bribes from an alleged San Francisco Chinatown gang leader appears to have reached a plea deal with federal prosecutors.
February 6, 2015
(AP) - Former California state Sen. Leland Yee has pleaded not guilty to an expanded indictment in his corruption case that included two new charges of money-laundering.
July 31, 2014
A California state senator pleaded not guilty to a new charge of racketeering.
July 25, 2014 | Ben Adler
California state Sen. Leland Yee faces new federal charges of racketeering and conspiracy after pleading "not guilty" to bribery and corruption charges in March.
June 12, 2014
(AP) - A judge has denied bail to a key figure in a sweeping organized crime and public corruption case in San Francisco.