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LA Crips leader ran 'mafia-like' crime empire fronted by anti-gang charity, feds say

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US authorities have taken a longtime leader of a Los Angeles street gang who investigators say ran a "mafia-like" criminal enterprise that included murder, human trafficking and extortion while he also worked as an entertainment entrepreneur into custody Wednesday after a brief search,
Federal authorities have charged Michael "Lil Rod" Jones, a reputed leader of the Rollin' 60s Crips gang in Los Angeles, with orchestrating a sophisticated criminal enterprise that included drug trafficking, money laundering, and fraud, all while publicly running an anti-gang charity. According to the indictment, Jones used his charity, Project L.A., as a front to launder money from illegal activities, which ranged from distributing drugs like methamphetamine and fentanyl to committing fraud through schemes like credit card skimming. The operation was described as a "mafia-like" organization, with Jones allegedly using his influence to control gang activities and intimidate rivals. The case highlights the complex nature of modern gang operations, blending community outreach with criminal endeavors.

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