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Four Bridgeport men accused of being part of a gang have been indicted in connection with drug dealing, racketeering, and four murders. (Shutterstock)
BRDIDGPORT, CT Four Bridgeport men have been indicted in connection drug dealing, racketeering, and four murders, according to a statement from prosecutors. Keishawn Donald, 19; Trevon Wright, aka Tre, 19; Kyran Dangerfield, 24; and Eric Hayes, aka Heavyweight Champ, 24, were all indicted in the case.
A joint investigation between federal and local police was conducted into members of Bridgeport s East End gang.
The indictment alleges that the East End gang dealt heroin, crack cocaine, marijuana, and Percocet pills and committed murder and other violent acts against rival gang members and other people.
Feds indict alleged Bridgeport gang members
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The Federal Courthouse in BridgeportNed Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media
BRIDGEPORT Four alleged members of a city gang have been indicted by a federal grand jury on racketeering and murder charges as part of an ongoing federal, state and local law enforcement effort to round up participants in what officials say is a gang war plaguing the city.
The federal indictment, unsealed Thursday, charges Four men who authorities claim are members of the East End Gang.
Indicted are: 19-year-old Keishawn Donald, 19-year-old Trevon “Tre” Wright, Kyran Dangerfield, 24, and Eric “Heavyweight Champ” Hayes, 24. All four are in federal custody.
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