Brooklyn Migrant Shelter Shootings Linked to Venezuelan Gang Turf War
Three people dead and one suspect charged as authorities investigate connections to violent Venezuelan gangs.
- Jorge Said Benitez Villa, 26, charged with two counts of murder following the shootings.
- Victims include Enny DeJesus Urbina Mendez, 21, and Francisco Fuentes Rangel, 59.
- A third victim, Arturo Jose Rodriguez-Marcano, 30, was killed in a related incident nearby.
- Residents demand closure of overcrowded migrant shelters citing safety concerns.
- Mayor Eric Adams confirms ongoing investigation into Venezuelan gang involvement.