Sex Money Murder

Sex Money Murda (S.M.M. or $.M.M.) is a street gang operating on the East Coast of the United States.

Sex, Money, Murda is a neighborhood based Street organization that originated in the Soundview section of the Bronx, New York.Fact|date=March 2008 More specifically, the gang was fathered by Peter Rollack a.k.a. Pistol Pete from the Soundview Houses, a low income public housing development managed by the NYCHA. Pistol Pete is now serving a life sentence without parole on a plea bargin for killing and committing to kill 6 people. S.M.M. eventually affiliated itself with the United Blood Nation which emerged during the 1990s. Over a relatively short time the S.M.M. set spread to other locations. They are primarily located in the Soundview section of the Bronx, New York, as well as the South Bronx and many east Brooklyn neighborhoods like Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brownsville, and East New York. They have also branched to cities as far as Trenton, New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Baltimore, Maryland, and other city's along I-95.

During the summer of 2002 Tommy Terrell Thompson established the S.M.M. in Jersey City, New Jersey. On November 14, 2004 an 18-count RICO Indictment charged Thompson with one count of racketeering conspiracy, one count of racketeering, encompassing specific and non-specific, ongoing acts of murder conspiracy, robbery and robbery conspiracy, heroin and cocaine conspiracy and distribution. The Indictment also charged Thompson with nine counts of violent crimes in aid of racketeering, including specific attempted murders, murder conspiracy, robberies and shootings; four counts of possession, use and carrying of a firearm for violent crime; one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and heroin, and one count of heroin distribution. [US Department of Justice, 2004 News Releases and Charging Documents] Thompson pled guilty on July 6, 2005, and admitted that he directed other members and associates of the Sex, Money, Murder set to commit acts of murder and assault and took part in one of the assaults himself. He also specifically admitted directing the murder of a Jersey City man whom Thompson believed was cooperating with cops against him and other gang members. ["Five Star General of Bloods Pleads Guilty", American Chronicle, September 8, 2005] [ [http://blog.nj.com/timesupdates/2007/08/gang_officer_says_he_managed_c.html Gang officer says he managed cocaine network] , The Times of Trenton, August 8, 2007] [ [http://www.nj.com/southjersey/index.ssf/2007/09/23_members_of_sex_money_murder.html 23 members of Sex Money Murder gang indicted] , South Jersey News Online, September 7, 2007]

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