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Trial Starts For Mount Vernon Gang Member Charged With Ordering Witness Hit Trial Starts For Mount Vernon Gang Member Charged With Ordering Witness Hit
Trial Starts For Mount Vernon Gang Member Charged With Ordering Witness Hit The trial for a high-ranking gang member connected to a 2016 shooting who attempted to have an eye witness killed is beginning. Jason Garcia - also known as “G-shine” and “Mecca-J” - a high ranking member of the Bloods Gang, allegedly conspired with four others, some of whom were also already in jail, to track down and kill the eyewitness, who they found through social media. The five have been indicted on charges that include first-degree attempted murder and second-degree conspiracy. Garcia’s trial was scheduled to begin on Friday, Jan. 17, according to court records. Garcia also had be…

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Mount Vernon Gang Member Ordered Shooting Witness Be Killed, DA Says Mount Vernon Gang Member Ordered Shooting Witness Be Killed, DA Says
Mount Vernon Gang Member Ordered Shooting Witness Be Killed, DA Says A gang member in Westchester already awaiting trial for a 2016 shooting attempted to conspire to murder an eyewitness, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced. Jason Garcia - also known as “G-shine” and “Mecca-J” - a high ranking member of the Bloods Gang, allegedly conspired with four others, some of whom were also already in jail, to track down and kill the eyewitness, who they found through social media. The five have been indicted on charges that include first-degree attempted murder and second-degree conspiracy.  Garcia also had been charged with atte…

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Mount Vernon Gang Member Faces Attempted Murder Charge For Shootings Mount Vernon Gang Member Faces Attempted Murder Charge For Shootings
Mount Vernon Gang Member Faces Attempted Murder Charge For Shootings A gang member in Westchester is facing a host of charges for allegedly ordering the shooting of two people outside a Mount Vernon bar, leaving them with “lifelong medical difficulties.” Jason Garcia - also known as “G-shine” and “Mecca-J” - an alleged high-ranking member of the Bloods Gang, was arraigned on a five-count indictment on Tuesday, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Jr. announced. According to the indictment, shortly before 1:45 a.m. on Dec. 10, 2016, outside of the Garden Bar on South 5th Avenue in Mount Vernon, the 35-year-old Garcia ordered the shooting of …

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by Zak Failla