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2 Houston gang leaders convicted of ordering deadly Third Ward drive-by that killed innocent bystander
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brittany Taylor , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Attorney's Office, including the circumstances of an innocent man's death in 2017.
A federal jury has returned guilty verdicts against two individuals. They were found guilty of serious crimes, including using a firearm to commit murder. The defendants, both from Houston , are associated with a local street gang.
Their gang had been involved in a violent dispute with a rival group. This feud led to a series of violent incidents. S.
Attorney's Office, including the circumstances of an innocent man's death in 2017.
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Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local ·
Reading time: 1 min
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