"The Up the Hill crew brought violence to our streets and put innocent New Yorkers at risk, and today several of these gang members have been indicted on charges ranging from attempted murder, conspiracy, robbery, criminal weapons possession, and more."
"This case demonstrates our precision policing strategy in action: recovering guns, dismantling gangs, and deploying our officers where and when they are needed most."
"Court records show that McClain allegedly struck again on Aug. 22, 2024, this time with accomplice Jahlik Edmonds. The pair made their way to and shot at an individual riding a scooter."
Seven members of the Up the Hill gang were indicted for their involvement in a series of shootings and violent crimes in Manhattan's Lower East Side. The gang is accused of committing seven shootings between June 2024 and December 2025, endangering innocent bystanders. The conflict with the Down the Hill crew has been ongoing since June 2024. Key incidents include a shooting that injured a bystander and social media taunts following violent acts. The case reflects a strategy of precision policing aimed at dismantling gangs and recovering firearms.
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