Kalasho/Akrawi Syndicate

 

 

• Chaldean Crime Syndicate

• Chaldean Mafia, The 

• 05/16/89 U.S. Charges 2 as New Leaders of Cocaine Ring

• 05/22/89 Drugs, Death may Force Blind Justice to Pick a Side

                 

• 09/20/89 Father of Suspect in Drug Slaying Gunned Down on North Side

• 09/21/89 Slaying Sets off New Round of Charges - Kalasho's Family Accuses DEA of Role

• 10/17/89 Two Arrested in String of Bombings - Federal Agent says Men Traded Coke for Dynamite Used in 11 Blasts

• 10/24/89 Two Critically Shot Near Coffeehouse Police Blame Argument with 5 other Men in Violence-Prone Area

• 11/20/89 Chaldeans Suffer Through the Gang Wars

• 02/06/90 Prisoners Defied Police in Crash

• 04/13/90 Two Convictions Don't End Jihad Case

• 04/19/90 Grand Jury Indicts 3 Kalasho Associates, Cars Allegedly Bought in Illegal Transaction

• 04/27/90 Three Charged in Oakland County Cocaine Case

• 05/19/90 Two Alleged Kalasho Dealers Charged

• 07/12/90 Indictments Name 9 in Kalasho Drug Ring

• 06/19/91 Two More Convicted in Kalasho Cocaine Ring

• 08/06/92 Negotiations to Start a Cocaine Business

     Andy and Dimitrios Bachoura:

• 11/23/89 U.S. Indicts two Brothers on Gun, Cocaine Charges Suspects called Associates of Kalasho Drug Ring

     Basim Kalasho:

• 07/25/90 Reputed Drug Lord's Mom Must Forfeit $500,000

    Cmdr. Ronald Fleming:

• 02/09/90 Mayor's Bodyguard Took Evidence, other Cops Didn't Get Good Look at Card in Slaying        

     Kevin Minley:

• 07/14/89 Ecorse Man Guilty in Woodward Drug Killing

        Kevin Minley

     Khairi (Harry) Kalasho:

• Khairi Kalasho - Drug Lord 1986 - 1989

• 02/08/89 Police Fear Shooting may be String of Retaliation

• 11/19/89 *Eight Page Series* - Detroit's Cocaine Pipeline to Death - Records Document Rise, Fall of Drug King

• 11/20/89 A Young Caesar of Cocaine

• 02/08/90 Alleged Drug Kingpin had Mayoral Decal, Cops said

1st Birthday

Khairi Kalasho

     Louis Akrawi:

• 01/11/91 Man is Acquitted on Drug Charge, Nephew Allegedly Ran Major Network

• 05/20/96 Accused says He'll Beat Rap Again, Authorities say Friendly Cook is a Mobster, Too

     Mazin (Mike) Zeitouna:

• 02/04/92 Ex-Con is Killed Where his Boss Died, Drug Lord was Slain Exactly 3 Years Ago

     Michael Minley, Edward Stevenson, and Lavaron Morris:

• 07/27/89 Judge says Hit Man got off easy in Verdict for Drug Gang Killing

     Raed Jihad:

• 02/21/89 Man Sought in Death of Suspected Cocaine Kingpin

• 02/24/89 Suspect Sought in Death of Alleged Drug Dealer, Man 19, Phoned in but did not Surrender

• 03/01/89 Man Charged in Killing Kalasho Avoids Jail

• 03/14/89 Note Adds Twist to Slaying Trial of Suspected Drug Kingpin

• 06/30/89 Witnesses can be Asked of Drug Roles

• 02/15/90 Murder Trial's Focus is often on the Victim

• 02/16/90 Witnesses Conspired to Kill, Prosecution says 2 Implicated in Reputed Drug Lord's Slaying

• 02/17/90 Man Acquitted in Slaying of Reputed Cocaine Kingpin, Judge say he Hopes 'The Killing will Cease'

     Ragheed (Ray) Akrawi:

• Ragheed Akrawi - Kalasho Lieutenant 1986 - 1989

• 10/03/89 Reputed Drug Boss Among 3 Charged in Revenge

• 10/04/89 Alleged Drug Lieutenant Charged in Hired Killing

• 10/14/89 Murder Charge is Dismissed

• 10/28/89 Warrant is Re-Issued in Contract Slaying

• 11/08/89 Witness Balks

Ragheed Akrawi

Ray's Boys

     Saad Bohoda:

• 10/21/93 Calling Term 'Arab' Prejudicial, Court Reverses Sentence

     Tahrir (Tommy) Kalasho:

• 03/03/89 Slain Man's Brother Jailed as Dangerous