![]() This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration, who were assisted by the San Antonio Police Department, Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and the Texas Department of Pardons and Parole. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys Joey Contreras and Karen Norris. Today, Chief Judge Biery sentenced Flores to 10 years of imprisonment followed by a three year term of supervised release for his role in the conspiracy. As part of his guilty plea, Flores admitted his participation in a conspiracy to kill rival gang members. By his guilty plea, Flores admitted to having participated in a shooting of a San Antonio man on March 25, 2011, in which Flores and other members of the Texas Syndicate shot at a person they suspected was a rival gang member. Today, Chief Judge Biery sentenced Chavez to a 30 year prison sentence for his role in the conspiracy followed by a five year term of supervised release.Īlejandro Flores also pled guilty to conspiring to engage in racketeering. ![]() By his plea, Chavez also admitted to his role in the drug trafficking activities of the gang. Dancing: Texas Federation of Womens Clubs Headquarters 2312 San Gabriel St Austin, TX 78705. Vidaurrri nor her husband had any connection to the gang. The Austin Swing Syndicate is a non-profit 501(c)(3). Chavez and other members of the Texas Syndicate gang targeted a fellow member of the gang, but in a case of mistaken identity, shot at the brother of their intended target and in the process, killed Ms. As part of his guilty plea Chavez admitted his role in July 2, 2011, the murder of PriscillaVidaurri, who was killed when she was struck by gunfire intended for her brother-in-law. ![]() doi:10.4135/9781483392240.Two members of the Texas Syndicate prison gang, Adam Chavez and Alejandro Flores, were sentenced today by the Honorable Chief Judge Fred Biery, announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman.īoth defendants were named in a 2011 federal indictment that charged twenty-three members of the Texas Syndicate prison gang with multiple racketeering offenses that included murder, attempted murder, conspiracy to murder, and drug-trafficking.Īdam Chavez, pleaded guilty to conspiring to engage in racketeering. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. Bash, FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs, San Antonio Division, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw, and Gonzales. (Ed.),Texas syndicate The SAGE encyclopedia of criminal psychology Vol. Federal, state and local authorities have arrested 17 members and associates of the Texas Syndicate in connection with a methamphetamine/heroin trafficking operation in central Texas announced U.S. Thousand Oaks,: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2019, pp. "Texas Syndicate." The SAGE Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. org/10.4135/9781483392240.n499.įleisher, M. 15 gang members from Texas Syndicate, Tango Blast arrested in Central Texas drug operation. According to The Hutchinson News, Venancio Vigil. ![]() Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2019. Manuel Frausto aka Free (Texas Syndicate Gang Member) Wanted by the TDCJ Parole Division for Parole Violation. "Texas Syndicate." In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology, edited by Morgan, Robert D., 1540-44. Led by visionary comic artist Joe Madureira, we work with a wide group of talented contributors located both in our studio and around the world. org/10.4135/9781483392240.n499įleisher, Mark S., and Joseph O. Located in thriving Austin, Texas, Airship Syndicate was founded by four industry vets formerly of Vigil Games - the house that Darksiders built. Morgan (Ed.), The SAGE encyclopedia of criminal psychology (Vol.
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