The Savage Nomads were alleged to be involved in numerous small crime activities in the New York City area.
The Savage Nomads were founded on August 5th, 1970 by Benjamin Melendez, who was nicknamed "Yellow Benji".
[4] One notable member is Iran Nazario, who was convicted to 27 years for a drive-by shooting and firebombing.
[5] Like the Savage Skulls, gang members would appropriate Nazi symbolism to project "how menacing and terrible they were."
[6] In 2017, after many Savage Nomads members were released from prison, the gang made a resurgence, with 2 homicides being linked to them.