gang violence

The family of anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez said they want the woman involved in her death to be prosecuted again.

A New York appellate court has overturned the murder conviction of Ann Marie Drago, a Patchogue woman who ran over anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez in 2018.

A federal judge sentenced a violent gang member operating in Nassau County to 35 years in prison for killing two people.

22-year-old Leniz Escobar now faces life in prison when sentenced on September 14.

An MS-13 gang member has pled guilty to charges related to a 2016 murder of a possible rival gang member on Long Island.Prosecutors said Nelson…

Five alleged MS-13 members have been indicted on conspiracy charges for the machete killing of a fellow gang member in 2017.Each of the defendants face a…

A former MS-13 gang leader on Long Island was sentenced to 25 years in prison this week for two separate shootings that left several people wounded.The…

Federal prosecutors on Long Island say 14 of the world’s highest ranking gang members of MS-13 were indicted for the wave of violence in 2016 and…

A new $20 million initiative will target MS-13 in Brentwood, Long Island, with a plan to deter at-risk youth from joining the gang in the first place.Part…

The U.S. Justice Department has promoted a Long Island prosecutor to lead a national task force to combat MS-13. John Durham was praised for arresting…