The Almighty Black P. Stone Nation (often abbreviated as BPS, BPSN, Black Peace Stones, Black P. Stones, Stones, or Moes) is an American street gang founded in Chicago. The gang was originally formed in the late 1950s as the Blackstone Rangers .

The Black P Stones (BPS) are a well-known active African-American street gang located on the East Side of South Los Angeles, California. The Black P Stones was established by O.G. T-Rogers (former member of the Chicago, BlackStone Rangers) in the late 1960s.

Dec 5, 2016 · On November 6, 2007, a Black P-Stones member, acting on Hopson’s orders, lured E.S., a 17-year-old Black P-Stones member, to a Newport News location and killed him. Hopson had given the “green light” to kill E.S. because of his friendships with Thug Relations members, and rewarded the Black P-Stone member with a promotion. ...

Originating in Los Angeles' Baldwin Village neighborhood in the 1960s, the Black P. Stones became one of the largest gangs in the city. [2] The gang has been linked to various crimes, including murders, assaults, robberies, narcotics violations and firearms violations, and has been the subject of numerous FBI and LAPD investigations.

Dec 22, 2016 · Black P Stones were the shooters of Peck and now the police waged a bigger war on the Stones even though Peck survived the onslaught and even was able to do an interview in 2007 for the History Channel’s T.V. show “Gangland” for the episode “Stone to the Bone” which was about the Stones.

Jul 26, 2010 · In 1966 the leaders of the Rangers mobilized rival gangs and created the Black Peace Stone Nation (Black P. Stone/BPSN), an amalgamation of 21 smaller diverse groups. The ruling power of the organization continued to lay with Jeff Fort and Eugene Hairston.

Nov 16, 2017 · The evidence at trial established that the Black P-Stones engaged in various criminal activities including murders, robberies, illegal drug trafficking and obstruction of justice. According to the evidence at trial, Hopson was the founding member and leader (“OG”) of the Black P-Stones/Cobra Stones set of the Denbigh area, Newport News.

The Almighty Black P. Stone Nation (often abbreviated as BPS, BPSN, Black Peace Stones, Black P. Stones, Stones, or Moes) is an American street gang founded in Chicago. The gang was originally formed in the late 1950s as the Blackstone Rangers .

This article provides a detailed description of the history and evolving features of the Chicago gang Black P. Stone Nation (BPSN) and draws lessons from how the community and government policymakers responded to this gang.

The Black P Stones, also known as BPSN (Black P Stone Nation), are labeled by the FBI as one of the most powerful street gangs in Chicago.