A federal indictment of almost 50 alleged gang members last week confirms that Rick Ross was on the receiving end of online gang threats in 2012. Ross was targeted with threats in a YouTube video, telling him he needed to pay the Gangster Disciples for the use of its name and symbols after he put a six-pointed star on the cover his mixtape Black Bar Mitzvah. In the released documents, which you can view here, four gang members are accused of threatening Ross with physical harm in 2012 because he used their symbols.
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