Hip-hop exec, accused LA gang leader pleads not guilty to racketeering, extortion charges
- Eugene 'Big U' Henley Jr. Has pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering and extortion.
- Henley allegedly ordered a hit on Rayshawn Williams after a dispute in Las Vegas went wrong.
- Federal authorities claim Henley led the Rollin' 60s Neighborhood Crips and operated the 'Big U Enterprise' organization, which defrauded several celebrities.
- If convicted, Henley faces a lifetime in prison, with the Department of Justice prioritizing the eradication of gangs and organized crime.
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Mother Of Alleged Big U Murder Victim Says He Killed Her Son
Eugene “Big U” Henley Jr. has pleaded not guilty to a flurry of charges he’s facing in connection with racketeering, gang violence, and murder. The mother of one of Big U’s alleged murder victims, Rayshawn Williams, believes that the music executive and assumed gang boss committed the crime. TMZ Hip Hop spoke with the mother and sister of Rayshawn Williams outside of a Roscoe’s Chicken & Waffles location in California. Shadonna Brown took questi…
Big U Pleads Not Guilty in Shocking Murder & Human Trafficking Case
Eugene “Big U” has been indicted on 43 counts, including racketeering, murder, and fraud, and this week, he pleaded not guilty to all of the charges against him. Prosecutors say that Big U is a long-time leader of a South Los Angeles Rollin’ 60s and that he embezzled donations to his charity that receives public money and runs a racketeering conspiracy. Big U is also being accused of being involved in the 2021 murder of an aspiring rapper identi…
Mother of Slain Former High School Football Player Wants Big U To Fry in Prison
Los Angeles-bred gang leader Eugene "Big U" Henley Jr. has pled not guilty to the slew of charges thrown at him last month, including a murder -- but the mother of the man he supposedly killed is speaking out ... and she's claiming he did what feds say he did!!!
Hip-hop exec, accused LA gang leader pleads not guilty to racketeering, extortion charges
(KTLA) – A music executive who authorities allege is a leader of a notorious Los Angeles street gang appeared in court Tuesday to face a wide range of charges, including extortion, racketeering and conspiracy. Eugene “Big U” Henley, accused leader of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips, pleaded not guilty to the charges Tuesday morning. His trial is set to begin on May 20, a spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney’s Office said. Henley, 58, turned him…
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