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14 facing over 80 charges after NYPD busts gang responsible for 11 shootings in Brooklyn

Prosecutors say the members of the “Babieez” gang operated out of the Flatbush area and carried out the shootings between May 2019 and this month.

News 12 Staff

Jul 2, 2021, 2:26 AM

Updated 1,268 days ago

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The NYPD took down a gang that authorities say was responsible for 11 shootings in Brooklyn on Thursday. 
Now, 14 people are facing over 80 charges altogether. 
Prosecutors say the members of the “Babieez” gang operated out of the Flatbush area and carried out the shootings between May 2019 and this month. 
News 12 is told many of the targets in the shootings were rival gang members. 
The defendants are facing charges that include attempted murder, robbery and reckless endangerment.