WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division issued the following news release:
An associate of the prison gang Aryan Brotherhood was convicted today of executing two men in Lomita, California, on orders given by an Aryan Brotherhood member incarcerated in Kern Valley State Prison, in Kern County, California.
"This verdict reflects the serious problem gang violence represents, even from people doing lengthy prison sentences," said Assistant Attorney General A. Tysen Duva of the Justice Department's Criminal Division. "The Department will continue to focus its resources on holding gang members accountable, even if they are already behind bars. Clement, who ordered these executions and has been sentenced to life...