Alleged Chicago Gang Leader Admits to Trafficking Fentanyl, Giving Money to ISIS

Alleged Chicago Gang Leader Admits to Trafficking Fentanyl, Giving Money to ISIS
The U.S. Department of Justice in Washington on June 20, 2023. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
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The alleged leader of a Chicago street gang has admitted to trafficking fentanyl and other drugs across the United States while also attempting to provide material support to the terror group ISIS, according to the Department of Justice.

Jason Brown, 41, of Lombard, Illinois, pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to provide material support to ISIS, one count of distributing fentanyl, and one count of possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime during a court appearance on Dec. 6.

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