- Raymond Kwok Chow
Raymond Kwok "Shrimp Boy" Chow (born Kwok Cheung Chow 周國祥) is a former
Chinese-American gang member who once was the second-highest ranking member of the American branch of the Hong Kong-based triadWo Hop To .cite news
url=http://www.sfweekly.com/2000-06-14/news/twice-burned/full
title=Twice Burned
first=Matt
last=Isaacs
work=SF Weekly
date=2000-06-14
accessdate=2007-12-05] Before his association with Wo Hop To, he was a member of the Hop Sing Boys, a San Francisco Chinatown street gang that has been described as "enforcers for theHop Sing Tong " [cite web|url=http://asianweek.com/012899/mainfeature.html|title=Notes Underworld|author=Bill Lee] , where he was involved in theGolden Dragon massacre in 1977.cite news
url=http://www.sfweekly.com/2007-08-01/news/enter-the-dragon-head/full
title=Enter the Dragon Head
first=Mary
last=Spicuzza
date=2007-08-01
accessdate=2007-12-05
work=SF Weekly ]Convicted in 1995, Chow was sentenced to 24 years on six counts of gun-trafficking. When Peter Chong was captured, he cooperated with authorities and testified against his former boss in Wo Hop To and was released after serving 11 years on his sentence. He now professes to live a law-abiding life, and is currently the head of Hung Moon Ghee Kong Tong, a fraternal association in San Francisco sometimes referred to as the
Chinese Freemasons .He was an associate of convicted fraudster
Norman Hsu , [ [http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=local&id=5643329 Financier Norman Hsu's Sordid Past] ,Vic Lee ,ABC News ,7 September ,2007 ] who he allegedly kidnapped. [cite web
author = Mary Spicuza
title = Enter the Dragon Head
publisher = SF Weekly
url = http://www.sfweekly.com/2007-08-01/news/enter-the-dragon-head/
date = 2007-08-01
accessdate = 2007-09-03 ] cite news
title = Financier Norman Hsu's Sordid Past
author = Vic Lee
date = 2007-09-07
accessdate = 2007-09-09
publisher =KGO-TV
url = http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=local&id=5643329]References
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