Federal and state authorities have charged 26 individuals, including the alleged leader of an Elizabeth-based criminal organization, with operating a violent open-air drug market in Newark.
The group, known as the “Double ii – Queen Street Blood Gang,” stands accused of distributing heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine while employing intimidation and violence to maintain control over its territory.
Rabiyah Sorey, 43, of Elizabeth, faces the most serious charges, including first-degree racketeering, conspiracy, weapons offenses, and drug distribution…