Overview
- Thirteen suspects were named, with 12 charged in New York State Supreme Court with second- and fourth-degree conspiracy as part of a 66-count filing that remains pending.
- The indictment outlines nine shooting incidents largely in 2024, and investigators say they recovered 14 semi-automatic firearms during the probe.
- Prosecutors allege 16-year-old Tresaun Clements was misidentified as a rival, assaulted on June 18, 2024, and died weeks later from his injuries.
- On Jan. 28, 2025, three defendants allegedly smuggled scalpel blades through courthouse security at 100 Centre Street and slashed two rivals outside a courtroom.
- Court filings cite feuds tied to drug-sale disputes in NYCHA sites including the Drew Hamilton, Harlem River, Douglass and Polo Grounds complexes, with a separate homicide prosecution still open.