Jury in federal case against Goonie gang sends note informing judge of deadlock
Jurors in the federal racketeering case against a South Side gang told the judge Wednesday that they “have reached a stalemate,” but were instructed to continue deliberating. U.S. District Judge Robert John Blakey declined to declare a mistrial. Deliberations had to start over from scratch last week after one juror was dismissed, he noted, so the current panel had not been deliberating ...