Alleged gang member accused of murder attempt

Charges filed against second brother for Oct. 5 shooting, stabbing in New Garden By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times Emmanuel “Criminal” Renteria faces charges that include criminal attempt homicide for his role in a gang-related melee that interrupted a child’s birthday party on Oct. 5 in New Garden Township. About a week after taking two brothers into custody for their...

New Garden double slaying spurs anti-gang law

D.A. credits teamwork for quick passage of legislation Graffiti often signals the presence of rival gangs who want to mark their territory, according to police. By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times At a December bonfire gathering in New Garden Township, gang rivalry turned deadly as knife-wielding assailants killed two partygoers. The homicides resulted in the enactment of anti-gang...