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Leland Yee sentenced in racketeering case

March 5, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sudhin Thanawala Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge sentenced former California state senator Leland Yee on Feb. 24 to five years in prison after he acknowledged in a plea deal that he accepted thousands of dollars in bribes and discussed helping an undercover FBI agent buy automatic weapons from the Philippines. Senior […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2016, Associated Press, California State Senate, Chinatown, Chinese, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Keith Jackson, Leland Yee, Philippines, Prosecutor Susan Badger, Raymond Shrimp Boy Chow, San Francisco, Senator Yee, Senior District Court Judge Charles Breyer, Sudhin Thanawala, Vol 35 No 10 | March 5 - March 11

Racketeering defendant to testify during his trial

November 21, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sudhin Thanawala Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A defendant in a San Francisco racketeering case will take the stand at his trial as prosecutors accuse him of ordering the killing of a rival before taking over his organization in Chinatown. Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow is a reformed criminal whose testimony will be the […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2015, Allen Leung, Associated Press, Chinatown, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Leland Yee, Philippines, Prosecutor Waqar Hasib, Raymond Shrimp Boy Chow, San Francisco, Tony Serra, Vol 34 No 48 | November 21 - November 27

Leland Yee, ex-state senator, facing up to 20 years on racketeering

July 11, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sudhin Thanawala Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former California state senator — once considered a leading candidate for a statewide office — is facing up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to a racketeering charge in an organized crime case centered in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Leland Yee — an advocate […]

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, 2015, Chinatown, Chinese, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Keith Jackson, Laurie Levenson, Leland Yee, Los Angeles, Philippines, Rod Wright, Ron Calderon, San Francisco, Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin, Vol 34 No 29 | July 11 - July 17

New charge in San Francisco Chinatown case

August 2, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

AP Wire Service SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California state senator charged in a sweeping organized crime and public corruption case centered in San Francisco’s Chinatown faced a new charge Friday of racketeering.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2014, Chinatown, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Leland Yee, Raymond Chow, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Chinatown, Vol 33 No 32 | August 2 - August 8

Calif. Sen. Leland Yee accused of wire fraud and conspiracy

March 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Paul Elias Associated Press A California state senator who was lauded for his efforts to make government more transparent was arrested March 26 during a series of raids by the FBI in Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area, authorities said. Federal officials are accusing a California State Senator State Leland Yee of conspiracy […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2014, Associated Press, California State Senator State Leland Yee, Chinatown, Chinese, FBI, Ghee Kung Tong, Hong Kong, Leland Yee, Raymond Chow, San Francisco Bay Area, Shrimp Boy, Vol 33 No 14 | March 29 - April 4

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