Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark announced Monday that 10 individuals have been charged in connection with three Bronx shootings across the northeast Bronx that killed four people and injured seven more.
The top prosecutor and police officials said the late-summer shootings, which dominated local headlines, appear to have been retaliatory and gang-related. Clark said that law enforcement would turn its efforts towards investigating pipelines for trafficking firearms into the borough.
“ The time is now for a concerted and precise effort with the NYPD and our federal partners to stem the flow of weapons into our community,” Clark said.
Clark was especially distressed about the number of teens involved in the violence.
”We will determine who is putting the guns in the hands of thes