Howard Boys Street Gang

Five guilty verdicts were handed down by a federal jury on Tuesday in a racketeering case against the Howard Boys street gang. According to MLive, it took jurors just a day to come to the verdicts after more than a month of testimony in the trial...

A trial for a half-dozen men accused of using violence and intimidation to control the drug trade on Flint's south side is scheduled to begin. According to MLive, jury selection is expected to begin today (5/27) in Flint's U.S. District Court after a 42-count indictment by federal prosecutors accusing the men as being part of the Howard Boys street gang...

Charges have been filed against nearly two-dozen men who are reported to be a part of the Howard Boys street gang. U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade and Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced the 34-count indictment. According to the Detroit News, charges include racketeering, murder, conspiracy to commit murder and assault with intent to murder...