Dontez Hammond, a 36-year-old member of the Fully Blooded Felons gang, was sentenced to eight years in prison on Thursday for his role in a racketeering conspiracy and drug trafficking operations.
Hammond, of Cleveland, previously pleaded guilty to RICO conspiracy, drug trafficking, and possession of a firearm by a person under indictment.
The sentencing follows an investigation into the Fully Blooded Felons, a criminal enterprise that has operated in Ohio since 2012. The gang is active on the eastside of Cleveland, Akron, and Youngstown, as well as within the Ohio prison system…