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United States of America v. Akeem Chambers, a/k/a “Luca,” Jonathan Vazquez, a/k/a “Chulo” and “Clutch,” and Jerell Shaw, a/k/a “Rells” and “Rells Fargo
Date: 04-10-2026
Case Number: 2:23-cr-00157
Judge: Joan M. Azrack
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Kings County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Brooklyn
Defendant's Attorney:
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Akeem Chambers, also known as “Luca,” Jonathan Vazquez, also known as “Chulo” and “Clutch,” and Jerell Shaw, also known as “Rells” and “Rells Fargo,” were accused of racketeering, racketeering conspiracy, murder, attempted murder, assault, murder conspiracy, kidnapping, robbery, robbery conspiracy, wire fraud conspiracy, mortgage fraud conspiracy, and money laundering. The defendants are members of Crips sets known as the “Insane Crip Gang,” or “ICG,” based on Long Island, and the “Rollin 60s,” based in Brooklyn.
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What was the outcome of United States of America v. Akeem Chambers, a/k/a “Luca...?
The outcome was: The Defendant were all convicted and face up to life in prison.
Which court heard United States of America v. Akeem Chambers, a/k/a “Luca...?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Kings County), NY. The presiding judge was Joan M. Azrack.
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Akeem Chambers, a/k/a “Luca...?
Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney's Office in Brooklyn. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best New York Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. Akeem Chambers, a/k/a “Luca... decided?
This case was decided on April 10, 2026.