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www.npr.org
2 months ago
Health

'This is not a time to get sick,' says a doctor in Haiti on the health-care crisis

Health-care facilities in Haiti are facing increased risk due to the country's unrest.
Gangs in Haiti are impeding access to healthcare by causing violence and looting hospitals. [ more ]
New York Post
2 months ago
New York City

Gangbangers openly sell fake IDs, green cards to migrants on NYC streets as officials warn of danger

Criminals sell fake documents in Queens
Security threat due to fake documents [ more ]
www.france24.com
2 months ago
France news

Armed gangs storm Haiti's main prison, unknown number of inmates escape

Inmates escaped after armed gangs attacked a prison in Port-au-Prince.
Gangs united under 'Vivre Ensemble' label involved in coordinated efforts to destabilize Haiti. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
2 months ago
London

Moped gangs targeting London cyclists with high-end bicycles

Cyclists in London are being targeted by gangs who steal high-end bicycles worth thousands of pounds near Regent's Park in the early morning hours.
Victims have resorted to cycling in groups to avoid the criminals who seem to have lists of bikes worth stealing. [ more ]
BBC News
5 months ago
London

Tackling knife crime through simulation

The SHARP project uses dramatised scenes of a stabbing to educate students about the long-term impacts of knife crime.
The project aims to encourage students to reflect on the potential consequences of being a victim or attacker of knife crime.
The project has been successful in engaging students through real-life experiences and has received support from professionals in the field. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

90 minutes. 4 killed. A random 'senseless rampage' that terrorized Southeast L.A.

Two suspects have been charged in the random string of drive-by shootings in Southeast Los Angeles County that left four people dead.
The suspects are affiliated with street gangs and the motive behind the shootings is still unknown. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Mystery shrouds six bodies found in San Bernardino desert. Could it have been gang-motivated?

Authorities are investigating the discovery of six bodies in the El Mirage desert in San Bernardino County.
The motive behind the killings is still unknown, but experts suggest it could be linked to organized crime. [ more ]
berlin.de
3 months ago
Berlin

Police published overview of organised crime situation in 2022

The war in Ukraine is leading to increased crime in Germany and Berlin.
Russian and Ukrainian gangs are involved in the increased crime. [ more ]
Inverse
3 months ago
Golden State Warriors

45 Years Ago, a Bizarre Apocalyptic Thriller Shocked Audiences - And Changed Pop Culture

The movie The Warriors put a twist on the post-apocalyptic genre by taking place in near-future New York City.
The Warriors feels both post-apocalyptic and mythic, featuring gangs with odd, colorful uniforms and a storyline inspired by ancient epic sagas. [ more ]
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