(Rutherford County, TN) The final six defendants in a RICO conspiracy operating out of Clarksville, Tennessee, were sentenced last week in U.S. District Court, announced U.S. Attorney Mark H. Wildasin for the Middle District of Tennessee. RICO is the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act under U.S. federal law that allows for extended criminal penalties (More information on RICO HERE).
This multi-year investigation resulted in federal charges against 32 gang members and .