desperately backing up to his Kingsbridge stoop<\/a> and pleading as a masked gunman points the weapon at his chest before giving up his jewelry.<\/p>\nA crew of gangbangers, including a 16-year-old boy, was busted Friday after carrying out a string of gunpoint robberies. Bronx District Attorney’s Office<\/p>\n
The robberies netted $100,000 in stolen jewelry. Bronx District Attorney’s Office<\/p>\n
Bronx District Attorney, Darcel Clark announced the indictment Friday. J.C. Rice<\/p>\n
That man packed up and moved out of the area within two weeks, Clark said. <\/p>\n
Other clips shared by prosecutors show the bandits running up to their unwitting victims with guns drawn as one getaway driver waits on a moped. <\/p>\n
The mask-wearing gangsters \u2014 part of a subset of the Trinitarios crew known as the BB7 \u2014 allegedly targeted victims who were wearing gold chains or expensive watches and rings starting Sept. 20.<\/p>\n
They would hold the victims at gunpoint and forcibly remove the jewelry before meeting at one of two Bronx motels to inspect their treasures, prosecutors said. <\/p>\n
The crew targeted seven victims in two weeks, prosecutors said. 4kclips \u2013 stock.adobe.com<\/p>\n
Their victims included a Mott Haven business owner and a man they caught standing outside a nightclub in Fordham Heights.<\/p>\n
The group caught several others by driving up to the victims and blocking them inside their cars, prosecutors alleged. <\/p>\n
Fortunately, none of the robberies resulted in any shootings. <\/p>\n
\u201cThis case involves five defendants, allegedly Trinitarios members, one of them is a 16-year-old boy,\u201d Clark said Friday.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis case involves five defendants, allegedly Trinitarios members, one of them is a 16-year-old boy,\u201d Clark said Friday. Bronx District Attorney’s Office<\/p>\n
\u201cThey allegedly put guns to victims\u2019 heads or chests and stole their jewelry in a spree of seven robberies in two weeks. They accosted people of various ages in different areas of the Bronx, causing fear on our streets,\u201d he continued. <\/p>\n
\u201cWe have to get these guns off of our streets and as long as there is a gun in the criminal\u2019s hand, there is a risk that it\u2019s going to be used.\u201d<\/p>\n
The mask-wearing gangsters, part of a subset of the Trinitarios crew known as the BB7, allegedly targeted victims who with gold chains or expensive watches and rings. Bronx District Attorney’s Office<\/p>\n
The bandits are identified as Wilfren Carbuccia, 20 and Anthony Perez, 29, both of the Bronx, and Manuel Rivas, 20, of Newark, New Jersey.<\/p>\n
The 16-year-old has not been named and a fifth man is still at large.<\/p>\n
All five are indicted on a slew of robbery, grand larceny and conspiracy charges, while Rivas faces additional charges for criminal possession of a firearm. <\/p>\n
The teen gangbanger is also charged in a separate robbery that saw the boy allegedly holding a pistol with an extended magazine to a man\u2019s chest and stealing his watch and gold chain. <\/p>\n
He and Carbuccia were both arraigned Thursday. The teen was held on a $100,000 bail, while the man was remanded.<\/p>\n
Perez and Rivas are still waiting arraignment. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A crew of gangbangers \u2014 that included a 16-year-old boy \u2014 was busted Friday after carrying out a…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,303,10426,4542,57,9,24,63,2955,129,131,130,58],"class_list":{"0":"post-47781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-bronx","8":"tag-bronx","9":"tag-crime","10":"tag-darcel-clark","11":"tag-guns","12":"tag-metro","13":"tag-new-york","14":"tag-new-york-city","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-robberies","17":"tag-the-bronx","18":"tag-the-bronx-headlines","19":"tag-the-bronx-news","20":"tag-us-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}