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For the price of jailing one teenager for a single year, Uniondale-based STRONG helps those very same young people avoid the pitfalls of violence, and could possibly save them from ever ending up behind bars.
Uniondale group takes a ‘STRONG’ stance against violence among youth
Since its inception nearly a quarter-century ago, STRONG Youth has been at the forefront of eradicating young people’s involvement in gangs and gun violence on Long Island. more
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Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly highlighted the work done by several law enforcement agencies in the arrest of seven alleged gang members who were indicted for several major crimes, including conspiracy to commit murder.
Hempstead gang members indicted for violent crimes
Members of the Insane Crip Gang from Hempstead committed more than a dozen shootings and three Murders Between 2016 and 2022. more
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Victor Lopez
MS-13 leader sentenced to 23 years to life for murder of 15-year-old
One of MS-13’s high-ranking lieutenants in the Hollywood Clique, Victor Lopez, was sentenced to 23 years to life on Feb. 11 for murder and conspiracy in connection with the death of Angel Soler, a Roosevelt teen who was once a student at Freeport High School, according to Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas. Lopez also conspired to kill a second person. more
Dovid Kanarfogel and Leslie Gang, the founders of Hindi's Libraries, and the 2019 Herald People of the Year.
‘An assembly line of good’
After Cedarhurst resident Dovid Kanarfogel’s wife, Dr. Hindi Krinsky, died last year, he decided to honor her memory, with the help of his friend Leslie Gang, by putting books in the hands of children. more
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Over the course of several months, a total of a kilogram of heroin — or approximately 50,000 doses — 192 grams of cocaine, an illegal firearm, 22 pounds of marijuana and approximately $220,000 were seized in Freeport.
50,000 doses seized in Freeport heroin bust
Fourteen suspects, including Darrell “Fab” Boyd and his nephew Jason Costa, both of Freeport, were arrested and have been indicted on multiple drug trafficking charges. Authorities seized a kilogram of cocaine — roughly 50,000 doses — 192 grams of cocaine, 22 pounds of marijuana, one firearm and $220,000 cash. more
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Kevin Lopez-Morales
MS-13 members charged in 2016 and 2017 deaths
Two alleged MS-13 gang members — Josue Figueroa-Velasquez, 18, of Freeport, and Kevin Lopez-Morales 20, of Roosevelt — were charged on Oct. 19 with the murder of Josue Amaya Lenor, 19 and Angel … more
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Kevin Lopez-Morales was escorted to his arraignment on Sept. 7 by Nassau County detectives.
County police, D.A. work to ‘dismantle’ MS-13
As of Sept. 6, five men charged with Angel Soler’s death were imprisoned at the Nassau County jail, awaiting indictment or trial. more
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The enemies at our gates: gangs and pushers
Since last October, Nassau County police have identified the bodies of six teenagers who were hacked to death with machetes by members of the El Salvadoran gang MS-13. After the most recent discovery of remains . . . more
Suyapa Soler and her son, Angel, immigrated to the United States to escape the violence of MS-13.
Piecing together Angel Soler's final hours before he was killed by MS-13
Last July 21 at around 5 p.m., 16-year-old Angel Soler took off from his Roosevelt home on his green bicycle. Hours later, the former Freeport High School student was hacked to death with machetes in … more
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We can’t deport our way out of the MS-13 scourge
When President Trump touted his efforts to eradicate the El Salvadoran gang MS-13 at a May 23 forum in Bethpage, he said that the threat gang members pose can be solved with immigration law reform. more
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