District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced charges against 15 alleged members of two Coney Island gang subsets tied to 16 shootings.
At around 10:35 p.m., the New York Police Department received multiple 911 calls reporting the shooting outside of a residential building.
A TEENAGE BOY, 16, was arrested after allegedly stabbing one man to death and critically injuring another at Dyker Beach Park June 27.
Timothy Spence, 21, waived indictment and pleaded guilty to assault in-aid-of racketeering and discharging a firearm.
Moeleek Harrell was convicted in July 2024 of racketeering, two murder conspiracies, assault, drug trafficking conspiracies and more.
The number of people in the police gang database has fallen by half in recent years. A lawsuit says it targets Black and Hispanic youth.
Armando Octaviano was sentenced to 24 years to life in prison. Jonny Octaviano was sentenced to an indeterminate term of five to 15 years.
A member of the notorious MS-13 gang, Enrique Portillo, known as “Oso” and “Turkey,” pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including four murders, four attempted murders and arson, in a federal
A reputed Brooklyn gang member was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the fatal shooting of a man outside a East New York bodega, with stray bullets
A 30-year-old man who gunned down his 21-year-old victim while he sat in the car with his girlfriend will spend the next 35 years of his life behind bars after
An extensive investigation led by Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez, in collaboration with NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, has resulted in the indictment of 32 alleged
Marvin Pippins, a member of the Brooklyn-based street gang 5-9 Brims, was found guilty by a federal jury on counts of racketeering conspiracy, murder-in-aid-of racketeering, murder conspiracy, narcotics trafficking, and
A high-ranking leader of the notorious MS-13 gang, Jose Wilfredo Ayala-Alcantara, also known as “Indio de Hollywood,” was arrested on Thursday on terrorism and racketeering charges after being on the
In a massive joint operation, law enforcement agencies have cracked down on a violent subset of the Crips street gang, the Insane Crip Gang (ICG), indicting eight members and associates
Brooklyn gang member Dieuverson Caille was convicted of armed carjackings during COVID and faces 21 years to life in prison.
BROWNSVILLE — Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez made a major announcement on Tuesday when he revealed that his office has charged 32 alleged members of dueling Brownsville gangs with a
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – On Wednesday in Brooklyn Federal Court, Anthony Pandrella, 63, an associate of the Gambino crime family operating in Brooklyn, was sentenced to 40 years’ imprisonment for the
The government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele asked Congress to approve a fifth extension of the state of emergency to continue fighting gangs, on the same day that a group of people demanded in the streets the freedom of imprisoned relatives.
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Deutsch brings drive-in movie to his district City Councilmember Chaim Deutsch (D-Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Brighton Beach-Midwood) is inviting families from throughout his district to join a drive-in movie experience Wednesday evening
District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Wednesday that his office has created a Gun Violence Suppression Bureau in an effort to combat the spike in shootings in the borough this
A 65-year-old loan shark from Brooklyn was sentenced to 37 months in prison by Brooklyn Federal Court Judge Hon. William Kuntz on Wednesday, Aug. 5 for racketeering. Vito DiFalco, who
Six defendants were arraigned on Thursday.
“I was trying to get my degrees, go to law school. How do I end up in federal jail with the hardest charges?”
A Brooklyn couple was federally charged on Monday in connection to an FBI agent who was shot in Canarsie on Saturday afternoon. Ronell Watson was held without bail in
An eight-month investigation of narcotics activity in and around the Red Hook Houses resulted in the arrest of 14 individuals for dealing drugs, and in the seizure of 23 packages