Indicted 11 young men in the so-called D-Block Gang who, police say, sold drugs and plotted violence from the block of 2600 block of Dumaine Street

Dumaine Street block has become one of New Orleans' most dangerous since Hurricane Katrina | NOLA.com: "Police and prosecutors dusted off a rarely used state racketeering charge two weeks ago to indict 11 young men in the so-called D-Block Gang who, police say, sold drugs and plotted violence from the block of 2600 block of Dumaine Street in the 6th Ward.
D Block Plagued by Violence
It's a block police call one of the city's most dangerous. Neighbors say that it turned violent after Hurricane Katrina. Since the storm, five people have been murdered there, and bullets have flown far too often."