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Gang War Ravaged East Harlem for Six Months, Prosecutors Say 
In East Harlem, a six-month gang war led to gunfire in playgrounds, buildings, courtyards and crowded streets, accounting for half the shootings in a single police precinct, law enforcement officials said on Tuesday. The feud between the gangs, known as Wuski and LA World, resulted in 21 shootings, according to Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan district attorney, who on Tuesday announced two indictments against 16 members.
Two gangs, 16 suspects, 21 shootings: How NYPD and DA Bragg built massive Manhattan gun violence indictment
Prosecutors unveiled a massive Manhattan gang gun violence indictment on Tuesday in which 16 suspects were charged with 21 separate shootings across the borough last year.
13 teens, 3 adults charged in connection to over 20 shootings in Harlem
Thirteen teenagers and three adults are now being charged in connection with more than 20 shootings that took place in 2024 throughout Harlem.
NYPD takes down 16 gang members that caused havoc in Harlem
More than a dozen gang members involved in a war that tormented Harlem residents for months are now facing charges in the violent mayhem, Mayor Adams and NYPD officials announced Tuesday.
Over a dozen people indicted for 21 East Harlem shootings in alleged gang war
Sixteen people were indicted for their involvement with 21 shootings that occurred in upper Manhattan in an alleged war between the LA World and “Wuski” gangs, city officials announced on Tuesday.
16 arrested in street gang violence that terrorized Harlem
The murder of one gang murder morphed into a violent months-long conflict, including 21 shootings between rival gangs in East and Central Harlem, resulting in criminal charges Tuesday for 16 defendants.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office