On July 18, 2019, Tyrone Stokes, a Chicago resident, was charged in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (ILND Federal District) with multiple counts of violent crimes. The defendant was accused of participating in a large-scale gang conspiracy that led to numerous violent incidents in the city.
According to the indictment, Stokes was allegedly involved in a gang known as the ‘Four Corner Hustlers,’ which engaged in a string of violent crimes, including murder, attempted murder, and armed robbery. The indictment alleged that Stokes played a key role in the gang’s violent activities, which resulted in the harm of several individuals.
The case against Stokes was initially filed in 2019, but it wasn’t until 2020 that the trial began. After a lengthy trial, Stokes was found guilty on all counts. On April 10, 2023, he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
The sentencing of Stokes marked the culmination of a long and complex investigation into the Four Corner Hustlers gang. The case highlighted the ongoing struggle against gang violence in Chicago and the importance of law enforcement efforts to dismantle these organizations.
Key Facts
- Case: Stokes
- Court: ILND Federal District
- Category: Violent Crime
- Source: Federal Court Records

