Young Mob gang members indicted after McDonald’s shooting, Tug’s robbery and more

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Eight men have been indicted and charged for their membership in the Young Mob gang, which has been accused of “extreme violence” in Memphis, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

The last of the eight defendants, Larry Wilson, of Memphis, made his initial appearance in court Friday.

Wilson, 35, Brian Lackland, 35, Paul Nelson, 32, Mohamed Samba, 25, Braxton Beck, 33, Edgar Smith, 39, Jerrod Cox, 32, and Cedric Jackson, 33, all Tennessee residents, were charged for their membership and association with Young Mob.

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Federal authorities say the gang allegedly commits crimes including murder, assault, arson, drug trafficking, kidnapping, robbery, and narcotics trafficking…

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