Teen gang member sentenced for sexual attack

By Libby Ryan

A juvenile member of the Blood Brothers gang was sentenced to eight years in prison for helping other gang members rape a 14-year-old girl.

The crime occurred in November 2011 in Saint Paul.

Shaileng Lor, 17, pleaded guilty to the charges of conspiracy to commit first-degree criminal sexual conduct and aiding and abetting the commission of a crime for the benefit of a gang and was tried as an adult.

The Star Tribune reports that nine defendants have been charged in the case and four have pleaded guilty. According to the Pioneer Press, five of the defendants are adults and four are minors.