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black-mafia-family — Part 04

31 pages · May 12, 2026 · Document date: Feb 23, 1974 · Broad topic: Organized Crime · Topic: black-mafia-family · 31 pages OCR'd
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(Mount Ctipping in Space Bolow) Black Matia Leader Seizeo 10 oxson Slaying in indicted in the Hanafi killings By MJKE LEARY the Black Muslims and had onf Aug. r6. Inqurr Stojf Wnter Indica:e page, name of ptblicly criticized Black Mus- After hc disappeared, his nowspaper, city and state. Philadelptia Black Mafia linp leader Elijah Muhan- attorney, Nino Tinari,. leader Ronald Harvey-ar- mad. claimed that Harvey had rested Wediesday on Chica- The FBI said Harvcy wotld been killed. However, Phila- go's Souih Side in the slay- be transferred quickly to Washington to stand trial delphia police broadcast a ings of reputed drug dealer Major Bcnjamin Coxson and with six fellow Black Mus- bulletin for him on Dec. 13 lims, also from Philadelphia, eight other|persons-was or- after-receiving rcports that who also are accused of the dered held Thursday on a $5.5 he had becn scen on Lancas. Hanafi slayings. That trial is million cash' bond. ter.ave. in one of his three in progress now. An FBI spokesman saij !Coxson was shot to deah 1973 Cadillacs. Harvey owned a late modcl Mercury and a Harvey,33,was captured just 1973 Lincoln Continental, also June 8 in his rambling Cherry before midnight, driving Hill, N.J., home along wilth according lo FBI surveallance alone in a latc-model car.He records. - the daughier of Coxsou's During the last month, Phil. reporredly put up no resis- common-law wife. Federal in- adelphia police had received tance to th3 agents, who had vestigators say Coxson was several reports that Harvey staked out the area after re- killed because he double. was again in Philadelphia, ceiving infsrmation on Har- crossed the Black Mafia on a uaveling in the company of p1 "The Philadelphi vey's whereaboutsfrom the heroin deal. another reputed Black Mafia Philadelphia Inqui: bureau's Philadelphia office. A second suspect in the Cox- figure, Robert (Nudie) Mims, Philadelphia, Pa. Harvey was on the FBI's Ten son slaying, Sam Christian a 6 f0ot 4,225 pounder wanted Most Wanted List. agents in Detroit last Dec. 10. However, Harvey told FBI Christian, also wanted in he agents that he had been in 3/29/7l* Date: Chicago since January. Ipunding rember in 1968 ard Edltion: Final : June 1972 killing of anotnr Harvey, a chunky man. 5 Mike Leary reputed ch ef enforccr of the feet 11 inches tall and weigh- Author: reputed drug dcaler named Black Muslim-dominated Editor: Creed C. Black Tyrone Palmer, was captued ing 200 pounds, has a record crime syrdicate, had hcen of~28 arrcsts dating nack to Title: only three days after he wus sought by ihe FBI since Auz. 1959 on chargcs ranging from nanicd to the FBI's Ten ist a<sauit to atterapicd murder, 21, 1973.He jumpcd s175,000 Wanted List along w. Har- burglary and auto theft. He bail by faiting to appear at a vey. was scntenced six times, but Character: 92-2735 ~ hearing hgre in connection or with the killings oi seven Ha- 28 on a charge of kilng Cox. .ail. PH Claasification: afi Madh-hab Muslims in son, but he soon postei S1700 Harvey i3 the second major Submltting Office: heir Wash ngton, D.C., man- On March 7, Arthur (Brothe A) Wason was arresled'in ai apartment at 3900 Manayun! ave., where he had been liy ing under ar asrumed name. iiddelphia mer in Camden ..5: alay 21. Tht cums wee reputed tc courers work
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