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More arrests related to organized criminal activity in Kilgore

On Sept. 1, Kilgore law enforcement served warrants at a home on Stone Road. Eight people were arrested in the raid.
Credit: Kilgore police

KILGORE, Texas — Officials have arrested two more people on organized crime charges in connection with an investigation and warrant execution this past month in Kilgore.

Law enforcement at about 5 a.m. on Sept. 1 served warrants at a home on Stone Road. Eight people were arrested in the raid, and officials said they were members of a criminal organization called the “59 Bounty Hunter Bloods.”

“Two of the suspects eluded us for a few weeks, but we are happy to announce we caught up to them,” Kilgore police said Monday in a post on the department’s Facebook page.

Read the full story from our newspaper partners the Longview News-Journal.

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