Overview

• Federal authorities have charged Eugene 'Big U' Henley Jr. with operating a mafia-like criminal enterprise, the 'Big U Enterprise,' which allegedly committed racketeering crimes, including murder, extortion, and fraud.
• Henley, accused of murdering an aspiring rapper in 2021 following a dispute over a defamatory song, remains a fugitive as of March 19, 2025.
• Henley allegedly used his nonprofit organization, Developing Options, as a front to embezzle donations and public funds, including federal COVID-19 relief loans.
• Ten associates of the Rollin’ 60s gang have been arrested on federal charges, with Henley and one other individual still at large.
• Authorities claim Henley leveraged his reputation as a community activist and anti-gang advocate to shield his criminal activities and intimidate others.