9 alleged Brooklyn gang members arrested as part of NYPD takedown effort

Police say a group of young gang members who terrorized Brooklyn neighborhoods is now off the streets.

It’s part of a major gang takedown effort by the New York City Police Department.

Suspects involved in 10 shootings

According to police, the young gunmen, all between the ages of 17-20, are part of the Road to Riches gang, known as R2R.

“It’s a dangerous crew. I take no satisfaction in arresting teenagers and young people, but this crew, they’re rash, they’re impulsive,” Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said…

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