Four men convicted of running one of the city’s most violent drug gangs had their life sentences dramatically reduced last week in the wake of alleged misconduct by the lead prosecutor in the case.
Mark Hoyle, John McCollough, Anthony Goldston, and Mario Harris were convicted in 1994 of drug conspiracy, racketeering, and murder charges stemming from their roles in the Newton Street Crew, which operated a crack cocaine ring that stretched from the District through five states. All four were sentenced to multiple life terms.
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