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18-11-2025
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Crime and Violence Escalate in US Cities

Date: 18-11-2025
Sources: nypost.com: 3
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Source: nypost.com

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Summary

A cluster of recent crimes in the US has highlighted the growing concerns of gang violence, targeted attacks, and reckless driving. From a gang turf war in Washington Square Park to a fatal shooting in Maryland and a devastating car crash in Brooklyn, these incidents have left communities shaken and raised questions about public safety.

Key Points

  • Washington Square Park's drug scene has evolved into a sophisticated gang turf war, resulting in celebrity offspring deaths
  • Maryland grandparents were shot dead by a business associate in a targeted attack over a money dispute
  • A wigmaker received a plea deal for 3-9 years in prison for a fatal car crash that killed a mother and her two young daughters

Articles in this Cluster

How Washington Square Park's drug scene went from small-time weed dealers to a gang turf war with two celebs' kids dead | New York Post

18-11-2025

The article discusses how Washington Square Park's drug scene has evolved from small-time marijuana dealers to a sophisticated gang turf war, resulting in the deaths of two celebrity offspring. The DEA's investigation revealed a large-scale drug operation, with millions of doses of fentanyl, heroin, and crack cocaine being distributed. The operation was controlled by two groups: the Bloods Team and the Livigni Team, who used cash apps and other methods to avoid detection. The article highlights the dangers of fentanyl and the increasing sophistication of street gangs.
Entities: Washington Square Park, New York University (NYU), Bailey Shaw, DEA, Frank A. Tarentino III • Tone: negative • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform

Maryland grandparents allegedly shot dead by close business associate outraged over money dispute while on phone with 911 | New York Post

18-11-2025

A Maryland couple, William 'Charlie' Hayes and Jeanna Hayes, were found shot dead in their home by a business associate, Anthony Louis Reyes, who was outraged over a money dispute. A 911 call from the couple's home captured the moments leading up to the killing, with Jeanna pleading for her life and Reyes quarreling with Charlie about money before gunshots were heard. Reyes was later arrested after a police chase and has been charged with first- and second-degree murder. The community is shaken by the targeted attack, with the police chief describing it as 'terribly horrific, especially right before the holiday season'.
Entities: William 'Charlie' Hayes, Jeanna Hayes, Anthony Louis Reyes, Maryland, Pasadena • Tone: negative • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform

Wacky wigmaker Miriam Yarimi gets sweetheart plea from judge for killing mom, 2 young kids in NYC horror crash | New York Post

18-11-2025

Miriam Yarimi, a 33-year-old wigmaker, received a plea deal for 3-9 years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter for a fatal car crash in Brooklyn that killed a mother and her two young daughters. Yarimi was driving on a suspended license with over 93 traffic violations and had previously been fined $10,000 for speeding. The crash devastated the local Jewish community and raised concerns about the safety of Ocean Parkway. Prosecutors had sought a 15-year maximum sentence but will submit a letter detailing why Yarimi should receive a longer sentence.
Entities: Miriam Yarimi, Natasha Saada, Diana Saada, Deborah Saada, Philip Saada • Tone: negative • Sentiment: negative • Intent: inform