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GoodFellas Gang Member Sentenced to Prison for Drive-By Shooting

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Tahj Rankine, a 27-year-old member of the GoodFellas gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release for his participation in a drive-by shooting at a crowded gas station. Rankine pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, specifically attempted murder committed in the aid of the GoodFellas' racketeering enterprise. The incident injured an innocent bystander and others. The case highlights the dangers of gang-related violence and the importance of holding perpetrators accountable for their actions.

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GoodFellas Gang Member Sentenced to 10 Years for a Drive-by Shooting

Media Coverage · April 30, 2026

Tahj Rankine, a 27-year-old member of the GoodFellas gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting at a crowded gas station. The shooting injured an innocent bystander and others. Rankine pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.

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  • drive-by shooting
  • gang violence
  • attempted murder
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GoodFellas Gang Member Sentenced to 10 Years for a Drive-by Shooting

Media Coverage · Apr 30, 2026

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Media Coverage 6 days ago
Tahj Rankine, a 27-year-old member of the GoodFellas gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting at a crowded gas station. The shooting injured an innocent bystander and others. Rankine pleaded guilty to di
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Tahj Rankine, also known as Biggz, 27, of Tucker, Georgia, a member of the GoodFellas criminal street gang, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release for his participation in a drive-by shooting at a crowded gas station that injured an innocent bystander and others. Rankine pleaded guilty in January 2026 to discharging a firearm during a crime of violence — specifically, attempted murder committed in the aid of the GoodFellas’ racketeering enterprise. “Ga

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Tahj Rankine, a member of the GoodFellas gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a 2021 drive-by shooting that hurt an innocent bystander. The sentence was handed down for Rankine's participation in the February 2021 incid
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Tahj Rankine, a member of the GoodFellas criminal street gang, was sentenced to ten years in prison for his participation in a February 2021 drive-by shooting that injured an innocent bystander.

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Media Coverage April 30, 2026

GoodFellas Gang Member Sentenced to 10 Years for a Drive-by Shooting

Tahj Rankine, a 27-year-old member of the GoodFellas gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a drive-by shooting at a crowded gas station. The shooting injured an innocent bystander and others. Rankine pleaded guilty to discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.

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Media Coverage April 30, 2026

GoodFellas Gang Member Sentenced to Prison for Drive-By Shooting

Tahj Rankine, a member of the GoodFellas gang, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a 2021 drive-by shooting that hurt an innocent bystander. The sentence was handed down for Rankine's participation in the February 2021 incident. This conviction holds Rankine accountable for his actions.

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