(FOX40.COM) — Four members of a white supremacist prison gang were convicted of crimes connected to a violent assault at the Stanislaus County Public Safety Center in Ceres, officials announced Friday.
According to the Stanislaus County District Attorney’s office, the four men, not identified by the district attorney’s office, were members of an organized criminal gang known as the Peckerwoods, and officials said the gang has a significant presence throughout California penal institutions.
Officials said that the four men participated in a “coordinated assault” on an African American inmate in June, directed by a ranking member of the gang…