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Crime

Racketeering Convictions in FBG Duck Murder

Silence DoGood - January 18, 2024

Convicted of committing murder in aid of racketeering are Chicago residents Charles Liggins, 32, Kenneth Roberson, 30, Tacarlos Offerd, 32, Christopher Thomas, 24, Marcus Smart, 25, and Ralph Turpin, 34. #oblock

Crime

Another ‘O-Block’ Member Indicted on Racketeering, Murder Charges

Silence DoGood - April 10, 2023

The indictment also charges the original defendants with federal firearm violations and assaults in aid of racketeering. #oblock

Community

Real Estate Professional Andretta Robinson’s Statement on the O’Block Project in Chicago

Silence DoGood - September 13, 2022

He could have put up 1 billion dollars. They would never have sold it to him. Let me tell you why... Believe it or not, Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood has a very rich history that no one speaks about. #AndrettaRobinson

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