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Home»Posts tagged with»Gangs

Insane Clown Posse, Juggalos can’t sue the government, judge rules

By Steve Neavling on July 8, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Featured Stories  

Insane Clown Posse, Juggalos can’t sue the government, judge rules

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Insane Clown Posse, saying the federal government is not responsible for what happens after fans of the rap-metal duo are labeled as gang members.

Graphic video: Panic ensues after teen shot in Cinco de Mayo Parade in Detroit

By Steve Neavling on May 5, 2014   posts  

Graphic video: Panic ensues after teen shot in Cinco de Mayo Parade in Detroit

This video contains graphic images that depict the realities of life for many teens in Detroit.

Expert: Rivalry between rappers requires intervention within own culture

By Carl S. Taylor on December 4, 2013   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline, Life in Detroit, Opinion, posts  

Expert: Rivalry between rappers requires intervention within own culture

“This is much more than simply gangs. It is a counterculture that has evolved for the past half century.”

Fire at Sin City Diciples Motorcycle Club remains a mystery – as do the owner’s whereabouts

By Steve Neavling on February 8, 2013   Crime & Fire, Fire, posts  

Fire at Sin City Diciples Motorcycle Club remains a mystery – as do the owner’s whereabouts

The Jan. 29 fire raced through the cement-and-brick building on Gratiot just south of I-94, causing ammunition to explode.

FBI: Beware of those shady Insane Clown Posse fans

By Steve Neavling on August 10, 2012   Art & Entertainment, Crime & Fire, Police, posts  

FBI: Beware of those shady Insane Clown Posse fans

The FBI is not down with the clown. In fact, the growingly suspicious agency categorizes the Juggalos – fans of the Detroit-based rap group, Insane Clown Posse – as gang members on par with Crips, Bloods and Latin Kings, according to the 2011 National Gang Threat Assessment. So when police last week arrested a 20-year-old Juggalo wanted […]

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

Carl S. Taylor

Carl S. Taylor is a professor of sociology and African-American and African Studies at Michigan State University. He also writes for ThirdCity.org.

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