Monday, February 22, 2016

Project Fatherhood is uniting the men of LA's toughest communities - PRI


PRI

Project Fatherhood is uniting the men of LA's toughest communities
PRI
John Thompson, director of Project SNUG, a gang-intervention program in Yonkers, New York, agrees that addressing issues of fatherhood and parenting are integral to improving blighted communities. SNUG (guns spelled backward) trains former gang ...


The Journal News | LoHud.com

Christine Kang was not alone: 2 runaways still missing
The Journal News | LoHud.com
If the teens aren't found quickly, however, they face pronounced risks of developing substance abuse, delinquency, violence, teen pregnancy and dropping out of school. Many are exploited by gangs or pulled into the sex trade. "The longer they stay on ...


New York Times

Returning to His Bronx Neighborhood on Christmas Eve, a Teenager Is Fatally Shot
New York Times
Lashelle said Justin had returned to University Heights in the Bronx almost every day since the move to Yonkers. He was trying to turn his life around, she said, and had been a member of gangs, including the Bloods. That made a certain amount of street ...

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Patch.com

Members of Violent Yonkers Gang 'Cruddy 650' Indicted on Murder, Bank Robbery Charges
Patch.com
Eleven members and associates of the Yonkers street gang Cruddy 650 were recently indicted on a multitude of charges including murder, bank robbery and witness tampering, United States Attorney Preet Bharara and authorities announced Monday.

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Yonkers: Feds charge 11 in 'Cruddy 650' gang
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Eleven members of a Yonkers street gang have been charged with various felonies, including murder, related to an alleged organized crime ring, officials said. The unsealing of a second superseding indictment on Wednesday revealed that members of ...


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FBI raid targets Yonkers gang
The Journal News | LoHud.com
YONKERS – Members of a violent gang accused of drug trafficking, assault, shootings, stabbings and murder were taken into custody in a series of raids in Yonkers and Port Chester early Wednesday, authorities said. A total of 13 people were charged ...
13 accused gang members arrested in YonkersNews 12 Westchester
13 Gang Members Indicted on Racketeering, Murder Charges: OfficialsNBC New York

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