DENVER ( KDVR ) — The leader of a Denver street gang faces 33 years in prison after pleading guilty to crimes related to “dozens of drive-by shootings” he encouraged and ordered, the Denver District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.
Phillip Baca Sr., the leader of the “Few But Plenty” gang, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit murder and violating the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act after being indicted in 2022. Baca joins 10 other Few But Plenty gang members who were also indicted in 2022 and have all already pleaded guilty, according to the DA’s office.
Denver DA John Walsh in a press release said his office’s Organized Crime Unit and members of the Regional Anti-Violence Enforcement Network worked this multi-year, multi-case investigation to take down the gang…