Quad Cities Man Sentenced to 235 Months in Federal Prison for Racketeering and Cocaine Base Charges
A Quad Cities Man, Timothy Justin Beaver, 30, has been sentenced to 235 months in federal prison for his role in a racketeering conspiracy and possession of a distribution quantity of cocaine base. Beaver, a member of the Fifth Street gang, engaged in a years-long pattern of violence, including murder, attempted murder, and drug trafficking in the Davenport and Rock Island area.
The Fifth Street gang, also known as the Arsenal Courts Posse, Zone Fifth, Fifth Street Mafia, Rock Town Money Getters (RTMG), and Money Team, was connected to dozens of shooting investigations and at least seven homicides over the course of two decades.
After completing his term of imprisonment, Beaver will be required to serve a three-year term of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.
This case was investigated by the Davenport and Rock Island Police Departments, with assistance from the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, Iowa Department of Public Safety—Division of Criminal Investigations, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Drug Enforcement Administration.
United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal made the announcement.
Beaver was sentenced on March 13, 2025, and will face a three-year term of supervised release after completing his prison term.
The Fifth Street gang’s racketeering conspiracy charges include murder, attempted murder, and drug trafficking, among other crimes.
Key Facts
- State: Iowa
- Category: Organized Crime|Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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