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  • NYC teen faces prison after remaining free on 5 open gun possession cases

    03/29/2021 5:43:20 AM PDT · by lowbridge · 13 replies
    nypost.com ^ | March 27, 2021 | Georgett Roberts, Larry Celona and Laura Italiano
    A teenager who keeps getting sprung by judges despite five open weapons-possession cases may finally see the inside of a state prison — he’s facing two years for felony gun possession at a sentencing scheduled for Monday in Brooklyn. -snip A reputed member of the Cripps’ “Folk Nation” gang, Wilson, 19, had four open gun cases in Queens and Brooklyn when he was busted on his fifth gun possession case Sunday — and quickly sprung by a Brooklyn judge thanks to last year’s bail reform rules.Out on a total $26,500 bail, Wilson — who has a perfect court attendance record...
  • Army Transfers Could Trigger A Gang War (Fort Bliss Texas)

    03/27/2006 9:35:23 AM PST · by Travis McGee · 47 replies · 2,074+ views
    New York Sun ^ | March 16, 2006 | JOSH GERSTEIN
    Law enforcement authorities fear that the planned relocation of thousands of Army soldiers in Texas could trigger a battle the military has not trained for - a turf war between violent criminal gangs. Local police and FBI officials said they expect the transfer of between 10,000 and 20,000 troops to Fort Bliss near El Paso, Texas, to bring more members of the Folk Nation gang into contact with a criminal group that is already well-established in the area, Barrio Azteca. "What we have started looking at is which military units are going to be moving to El Paso," an FBI...