Verkkothe teenager was reportedly responsible for the killing of more than a dozen people as a member of the gangster disciples in chicago before being. King von's reputation for violence and his affiliation with the black disciples made him a feared figure in chicago. Biography of king von.

Verkkothis notorious group terrorized chicago during the early 1980s. Comprised of four men—robin gecht, edward spreitzer, and brothers andrew and. Verkkoking von, 26, and mark blakely, 34, both from chicago, were fatally shot and four men were wounded after a brawl nov. 6 in a parking lot outside.