Red Skin Kingz Explained

Red Skin Kingz RSK
Founded:	2003
Founding Location:	Lukachukai, Arizona
Territory:	Eastern side of the Navajo Nation
Ethnicity:	Native American
Leaders:	Devan Edward Leonard
Activities:	– drug trafficking – carjacking – kidnapping – murder
Notable Members:	Kyle Filbert Gray Lucille Jean Leonard

Red Skin Kingz is a former native-only street gang that operated in the United States.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]} They are sometimes abbreviated as RSK. The organized gang has been characterized by law enforcement as being immensely violent. The group acted in various illegal activities, such as drug trafficking, carjacking, kidnapping and murder. Members of the Red Skin Kingz acted predominantly in Lukachukai and other nearby places.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dismantling a Violent Gang – Behind the Scenes of a Rare RICO Case in Indian Country. fbi.gov. August 10, 2018. February 21, 2023.
2. Web site: Hunnicutt. John. Navajo Red Skin Kingz Gang Sentenced For Murders, RICO Violatons. arizonadailyindependent.com. May 10, 2018. February 21, 2023.
3. Web site: Wang. Bayan. FBI: Murder led to dismantling of violent gang on Navajo Nation. azcentral.com. February 21, 2023.
4. Web site: Fonseca. Felicia. 3 gang members head to prison for crimes on Navajo Nation. washingtontimes.com. May 10, 2018. February 21, 2023.
5. Web site: Community on Navajo Nation terrorized by 'Red Skin Kingz' gang. indianz.com. July 6, 2018. February 21, 2023.