Tyler Bingham
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Tyler "The Hulk" Bingham is a lieutenant
in the Aryan Brotherhood
prison gang
. Bingham, along with three other leaders, including Barry Mills
, was prosecuted on racketeering and conspiracy
charges for ordering killings and beatings from his cell.
Tyler Bingham was convicted of murder and sent back to United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility
(ADX Florence
in Fremont County, Colorado
) where he is serving a life sentence with no parole, escaping the death penalty.
Lieutenant
A lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer in many nations' armed forces. Typically, the rank of lieutenant in naval usage, while still a junior officer rank, is senior to the army rank...
in the Aryan Brotherhood
Aryan Brotherhood
The Aryan Brotherhood, also known as The Brand, the AB, or the One-Two, is a white supremacist prison gang and organized crime syndicate in the United States with about 20,000 members in and out of prison...
prison gang
Prison gang
Prison gang is a term used to denote any type of gang activity in prisons and correctional facilities. Prison officials and others in law enforcement use the term security threat group or STG...
. Bingham, along with three other leaders, including Barry Mills
Barry Mills (Aryan Brotherhood)
Barry Byron "The Baron" Mills is a leader of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang. In March 2006, Mills, along with three other leaders of the Aryan Brotherhood, including Tyler Bingham, were indicted for numerous crimes, including murder, conspiracy, drug trafficking, and racketeering...
, was prosecuted on racketeering and conspiracy
Conspiracy (crime)
In the criminal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more persons to break the law at some time in the future, and, in some cases, with at least one overt act in furtherance of that agreement...
charges for ordering killings and beatings from his cell.
Tyler Bingham was convicted of murder and sent back to United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility
ADX Florence
The United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility is a supermax prison for men that is located in unincorporated Fremont County, Colorado, United States, south of Florence. It is unofficially known as ADX Florence, Florence ADMAX, Supermax, or The Alcatraz of the Rockies...
(ADX Florence
ADX Florence
The United States Penitentiary Administrative Maximum Facility is a supermax prison for men that is located in unincorporated Fremont County, Colorado, United States, south of Florence. It is unofficially known as ADX Florence, Florence ADMAX, Supermax, or The Alcatraz of the Rockies...
in Fremont County, Colorado
Fremont County, Colorado
Fremont County is the thirteenth most populous of the 64 counties of the state of Colorado of the United States. The county is named for explorer and presidential candidate John C. Frémont. The county population was 46,824 at the 2010 census. The county seat is Cañon City. The Cañon City...
) where he is serving a life sentence with no parole, escaping the death penalty.
External links
- Aryan Brotherhood trial opens in California by Dan Whitcomb and Tori Richards (Reuters)