A rap executive and alleged high-level Crips street gang leader was charged with dozens of federal crimes Thursday for what the Department of Justice (DOJ) called a "mafia-like" criminal enterprise.

LOS ANGELES — Eugene “Big U” Henley, a Crips leader who helped launch Nipsey Hussle’s career and was dubbed rap’s “godfather,” has been accused of murder, kidnapping, robbery ...

A man federal officials describe as a longtime LA Crips leader who used his prominence within that gang and others to run a violent mafia-like organization has been indicted on charges tied to a ...

More than a dozen alleged members or associates of the Rollin’ 60s Crips — including Henley — have been charged in the sprawling criminal case. The indictment further expanded on Henley’s ...