Police call the teenage gang the " Gilbert Goons " in thousands of pages of recently released documents obtained by FOX 10 Phoenix. In the wider Phoenix area, the story of the Gilbert Goons was met with a mixture of shock and Schadenfreude: moneyed, manicured Gilbert had an underbelly after all. Pennington pleaded guilty in the December 2022 assault at an In-N-Out Burger in Gilbert . Multiple people were attacked, and one victim was beaten with brass knuckles. The quiet suburban streets of Gilbert , Arizona, were recently rocked by a series of brazen crimes, leading to the release of several mugshots now circulating under the moniker " Gilbert Goons .". They have posted photos and videos of their attacks on social media. The Republic has documented seven attacks involving members of the Goons , although several more are alleged by parents and. Two more people accused of aggravated assaults in a rash of teen violence cases in Gilbert and the East Valley were indicted, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell announced on Thursday. Jacob Pennington , a 20-year-old suspect in a string of teen violence cases in the East Valley, was sentenced to probation and deferred jail time in connection to a teen violence case last year. The Gilbert Goons , a group of wealthy teenagers from Gilbert, Arizona, have become the subject of national attention following their involvement in the tragic murder of a 15-year-old boy. The case has shed light on the dark side of social media and the dangers of unchecked privilege. Deleon Haynes pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, a class 6 felony, for his role in an Aug. 18, 2023, assault at an In-N-Out Burger parking lot on Market Street in Gilbert.
The Dark Side of Gilbert Goons Mug Shots
Police call the teenage gang the " Gilbert Goons " in thousands of pages of recently released documents obtained by FOX 10 Phoenix. In the wider Phoenix area, t...