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Bill to Impose Death Penalty Moratorium Dies

Rita | May 30, 2009

A bill that would have imposed a moratorium on carrying out the death penalty is now dead itself.
Assemblyman Bernie Anderson, D-Sparks, introduced Assembly Bill 190 on Feb. 18 calling for a study of the costs of capital punishment cases compared to non-death penalty cases. It included a section that there would not be any executions [read more...]

Aryan Gang Trial ~ Criminal Indictment

MTWT - Chris | May 30, 2009

Read the entire 26 page criminal indictment HERE
The  Defendants:
RONALD” JOEY”  SELLERS, A/K/A, ”FUZZY”;
DANIEL JOSEPH EGAN, A/K/A, “DANO”;
JAMES MILTON WALLIS, A/K/A, “GARGOYLE”;
RONNIE LEE JONES, A/K/A, “RJ”;
TONY HOWARD MORGAN;
KENNETH RUSSELL KRUM, A/K/A, “YUM YUM”, “BIG PIMPING”, and “BARNYARD”;
CHARLES EDWARD GENSEMER, A/K/A, “CHARLEY,”
KORY ALLEN CROSSMAN, A/K/A, ”LOBES”
MICHAEL WAYNE YOST, A/K/A,”BIG MIKE”;
CHARLES LEE AXTELL, A/K/A, “COW BOY”;
SCOTT MICHAEL [read more...]

Letter From a Concerned Father of Young Inmate

Matt | May 29, 2009

NOTE: MTWT received this email from a father of an inmate. He is truly concerned about his son and the treatment he is receiving while in the NDOC. This is a young man that went inside the walls at the early age of 16. This is the original email MTWT received from the father yesterday [read more...]

Corruption Allegations Against Prison Guards Shadow Aryan Gang Trial

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Authorities have said all along that one of the most disturbing aspects of the Aryan Warriors case is the way the violent prison gang corrupted Nevada corrections officers.
Former members and associates of the gang who are cooperating with federal prosecutors name some of those corrections officers and spell out their alleged corruption in FBI reports [read more...]

White Supremacists Will be Tried Before Jury

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

One member’s decision to reject plea bargain kills deal for all six defendants
Tue, May 19, 2009
The Aryan Warriors racketeering trial came close to being called off Monday, as federal prosecutors and lawyers for the six defendants tried work out plea bargains at the last minute.
The talks fell through by late morning, forcing both sides to begin [read more...]

Aryan Warriors Trial to Begin Amid Threats of Violence

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Witness identities secret as prison gang members face racketeering charges
Sun, May 17, 2009
Leading members and associates of the Aryan Warriors, a violent white supremacist prison gang, are set to stand trial on federal racketeering charges Monday under heavy security.
Federal authorities consider the Aryan Warriors, who have been committing acts of violence within Nevada’s prison system [read more...]

Liver Transplant Sought for Gang Leader

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Thu, Dec 18, 2008

Federal prosecutors may be considering the death penalty for jailed Aryan Warriors leader Ronald “Joey” Sellers.
But his attorneys say the 40-year-old white supremacist’s failing liver will beat authorities to the punch if he doesn’t get a transplant soon.
In federal court papers, Indiana death penalty specialist Richard Kammen and First Assistant Federal Public [read more...]

Aryan Warriors Meth Cook Gets 11 Years

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Wed, Nov 26, 2008

A member of the Aryan Warriors was sentenced today to more than 11 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to manufacturing methamphetamine on behalf of the gang.
Kory Allen Crossman, who goes by the nickname “Lobes,” was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Kent J. Dawson to 140 months in prison and five [read more...]

Conditions at Jail “Harsh”, but Court Can’t Change Them

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Tue, Oct 28, 2008

A federal magistrate has concluded that conditions at the North Las Vegas jail are “admittedly harsh.”
But Magistrate Peggy Leen said in a series of written opinions last week that she has no authority to order the relief sought by some of the jailed defendants in the Aryan Warriors federal racketeering case.
Leen suggested [read more...]

No Place to Sit, Take Notes

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

During long meeting with violent client, lawyers find out how tough a lockup can be

Tue, Oct 7, 2008
Jails holding members of the white supremacist prison gang the Aryan Warriors are having a hard time balancing security concerns and constitutional rights.
As reported in the Sun last month, the North Las Vegas jail has had trouble walking [read more...]

Lockdown Hell

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

That’s the reputation that isolating dangerous federal inmates for their own protection has earned North Las Vegas jail

Fri, Sep 19, 2008
Tony Morgan has been in and out of Nevada’s toughest prisons since 1988, but he says none of them treated him worse than his current house of incarceration, the North Las Vegas jail — where [read more...]

Aryan Warrior Prison Gang Leader Sentenced to More Than 16 Years

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Wed, Sep 17, 2008

A member of the white supremacist gang, the Aryan Warriors, was sentenced to over 16 years in prison today for ordering violent prison assaults of two men in order to enhance his position in the gang, U.S. Attorney Greg Brower of Nevada said.
Daniel Joseph Egan, also known as “Dano,” was sentenced by [read more...]

Feds May Race Grim Reaper in Gang Case

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Death penalty is costly to pursue, lawyers argue, and Ely inmate is dying:
Thu, Jul 31, 2008

Federal prosecutors rarely seek the death penalty, but they believe they have the perfect candidate in Ronald “Joey” Sellers, the reputed leader of Nevada’s most violent prison gang.
Authorities allege Sellers, who is serving a sentence of life without parole for murder, [read more...]

Aryan Warriors Threaten Violence

MTWT - Chris | May 29, 2009

Fri, Jun 6, 2008

The Aryan Warriors, a white supremacist gang facing federal racketeering charges in Las Vegas, have always been considered one of the state’s most violent criminal groups.
Two weeks ago, new concerns about the gang’s violent nature surfaced in FBI intelligence information circulated among federal, state and local law enforcement agencies.
The report, which originated [read more...]

Concerns of a Mother with a Son at a Indian Springs Boot Camp

Rita | May 29, 2009

I want to pass this tidbit along to your investigative team I feel it is worth investigating and I hope you do to.
Indian Springs Boot Camp is a new program that was designed to take young adults and reform them using a military tactic. This program is experimental so very few know about it. The [read more...]

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