OTF Indictment
OTF Indictment
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2 called Only the Family, or “OTF” which, among other things, produced
3 and sold hip hop music from artists primarily from the Chicago,
4 Illinois area. Defendants KEITH JONES, aka “Flacka,” and DAVID BRIAN
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10 a gun and shot D.B. multiple times, killing him. After the murder,
13 who took part in killing T.B. for his role in D.B.’s murder.
19 of murdering T.B. On that same day --- August 18, 2022 --- defendant
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1 COUNT ONE
3 [ALL DEFENDANTS]
4 defendant WILSON, would pay anyone who took part in the killing of
6 with OTF.
26 T.B.’s vehicle.
2 T.B.
3 C. OVERT ACTS
4 LINDSEY’s ID card.
2 Overt Act No. 14: On August 18, 2022, using a credit card
3 ending in -1015 (“OTF Credit Card 2”), defendant GRANT rented a hotel
4 room for the co-conspirators located in Los Angeles, California (the
5 “Universal City Hotel”).
6 Overt Act No. 15: On August 18, 2022, in or around Los
7 Angeles, California, defendant GRANT met with the co-conspirators and
8 provided defendants JONES and LINDSEY, and Co-Conspirator 2 with
9 firearms --- including a firearm that had been modified to operate as
10 a fully automatic machinegun --- to kill T.B.
11 Overt Act No. 16: On August 18, 2022, defendant GRANT provided
12 two cars for defendants GRANT, WILSON, JONES, LINDSEY, and HOUSTON,
13 and Co-Conspirator 2 to use to find, track, and kill T.B. --- a white
14 BMW sedan (the “BMW”) from a rental company in Los Angeles County,
15 and a white Infiniti sedan (the “Infiniti”) with a fake license
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17 Overt Act No. 17: On August 18, 2022, defendants GRANT,
18 WILSON, JONES, LINDSEY, and HOUSTON, and Co-Conspirator 2 traveled in
19 the BMW and the Infiniti to a hotel in downtown Los Angeles,
20 California where T.B. was staying (the “Downtown L.A. Hotel”) to
21 find, track, and kill T.B.
22 Overt Act No. 18: On August 19, 2022, using the BMW and
23 Infiniti, defendants GRANT, WILSON, JONES, LINDSEY, and HOUSTON, and
24 Co-Conspirator 2 traveled to the Downtown L.A. Hotel where T.B. was
25 staying to find, track, and kill T.B.
26 Overt Act No. 19: On August 19, 2022, using the BMW and
27 Infiniti, defendants GRANT, WILSON, JONES, LINDSEY, and HOUSTON, and
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1 Overt Act No. 21: On August 19, 2022, using the BMW and
6 Overt Act No. 22: On August 19, 2022, defendant HOUSTON drove
7 the Infiniti to an alley behind the Beverly Gas Station and parked
8 the vehicle, so that defendants JONES and LINDSEY, and Co-Conspirator
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1 Overt Act No. 23: On August 19, 2022, at the Beverly Gas
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1 Overt Act No. 24: On August 19, 2022, in the Infiniti driven
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1 COUNT TWO
3 [ALL DEFENDANTS]
9 JONES, aka “Flacka,” DAVID BRIAN LINDSEY, aka “Browneyez,” and ASA
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1 COUNT THREE
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1 COUNT FOUR
3 [DEFENDANT JONES]
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8 conviction of the offenses set forth in any of Counts One and Two of
9 this Indictment.
26 cannot be located upon the exercise of due diligence; (b) has been
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6 United States Code, Section 924(d)(1), and Title 28, United States
8 the offenses set forth in any of Counts Three and Four of this
9 Indictment.
23 cannot be located upon the exercise of due diligence; (b) has been
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4 A TRUE BILL
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Foreperson
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8 E. MARTIN ESTRADA
United States Attorney
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Assistant United States Attorney
12 Chief, Criminal Division
13 IAN V. YANNIELLO
Assistant United States Attorney
14 Chief, General Crimes Section
15 DANIEL H. WEINER
Assistant United States Attorney
16 International Narcotics, Money
Laundering, and Racketeering
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