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Chicago travel agent and convicted terrorist Tahawwur Rana says he faces certain death if sent back to India to stand trial for 2008 Mumbai massacre.

Over the past five weeks, a federal jury has been immersed in a small section of Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood, where prosecutors say a close-knit street gang named the Goonies acted as “urban hunters,” terrorizing residents and ruling its territory through an unrelenting wave of gun violence. Jurors have watched killings play out on surveillance video. They’ve seen social media posts where ...

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Testifying over parts of two days, Alvin Vaughn, 32, put jurors at the center of the city’s modern gang warfare.

The history of the Goonies, a small faction of the notorious Gangster Disciples, was laid out for a federal jury.

A 2019 indictment tied the Chicago gang to 10 murders committed across 30 months.

The so-called Goonie gang, a violent faction of the Gangster Disciples, terrorized the Englewood community for years, federal prosecutors said Monday as the racketeering trial of three reputed Goonie leaders got underway.

A 2019 indictment tied the gang to 10 murders committed across 30 months. Jurors considering the case will see evidence of brutal violence and hear from a parade of other gang members who agreed to cooperate with the feds.

Defense attorney Beau Brindley faced perjury and obstruction of justice charges seven years ago in a bench trial before U.S. District Judge Harry Leinenweber, who cleared the rising-star lawyer.