A half dozen members of a Bronx gang called the Vatos sat on the stoop of a Vyse Avenue building in Morrisania on a recent Tuesday afternoon as a black unmarked van carrying plainclothes cops rolled by slowly.
“They’re watching us,” one of the cops noticed.
The teen and twenty-something gangbangers — affiliated with the larger Mac Baller Brims crew — glared into the van, seemingly unafraid.
They should be. Captain James Whitlock leads the Bronx Violent Crime Squad about five miles north of where he grew up in Harlem. The Bronx Violent Crime Squad wants to put them out of business.The Bronx team and four other borough-based squads were developed in 2018 to help build the strongest cases possible against gangs — who make their money selling drugs, stealing cars, heisting credit cards — and, sometimes, making drill rap videos, cops said.The squad was created, in part, to keep young bangers […]
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