Feds: 5 Jersey City gang members sentenced on racketeering & murder charges

Five Marion Gardens Street gang members in Jersey City were sentenced on racketeering and murder charges last week, U.S. Attorney Alina Habba announced.

On July 2nd, Roger Pickett, also known as “Zy G,” 24, was sentenced to four consecutive terms of life imprisonment for racketeering conspiracy and three counts of murder in aid of racketeering, each stemming from a separate gang-related killing, Habba said in a statement.

He was also sentenced to an additional consecutive sentence of 50 years’ imprisonment, consisting of 20 years’ imprisonment for Hobbs Act robbery, and three ten-year terms of imprisonment for discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.

On the same day, Javon Williams, aka “J45,” 28, was sentenced to 57 months’ imprisonment for racketeering conspiracy and Keith Anderson, aka “Beef3,” 23, was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for racketeering conspiracy…

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