A cocaine-slinging MTA worker was among 21 suspects busted nydailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nydailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
2 men arrested for shooting death of boy, 1, at Brooklyn park
Dashawn Austin, 25, and Akeem Artis, 24, were charged with multiple counts of conspiracy, second-degree murder, attempted murder. Davell Gardner Jr. last summer.
CBS New York reported the arrests were included in the takedown of more than a dozen alleged members of a Brooklyn street gang who police believe is responsible for multiple violent crimes. According to the report, Austin, 25, and Artis, 24, are said to be amongst the highest-ranking and most violent members of the Hoolie gang.
Brooklyn District Attorney
Eric Gonzalez showed multiple videos of shootings allegedly committed by the crew, including the July 2020 incident that resulted in Gardner Jr.’s tragic death. In total, four people were shot.
Inside an NYPD gang takedown in Brooklyn | Exclusive
Gang suspects arrested in Brooklyn
Dozens of law enforcement officers from the NYPD, the Brooklyn DA s office, federal agencies, and other departments rounded up 18 suspected gang members, including the men accused of being involved in the murder of a 1-year-old Brooklyn boy in July 2020.
NEW YORK - After thousands of hours of detective work, 18 members of one of New York City s most violent gangs, the Hoolies, are being held accountable for four murders and eight non-fatal shootings.
I was the only reporter allowed as the NYPD and its partners executed an arrest warrant on the alleged leader and took him and the others into custody without firing a single shot or anyone being injured.
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