Crime & Justice

Massive NYC Drug Operation Hired Teens to Sell Heroin, Crack: Prosecutors

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The operation’s ringleaders were “prolifically selling 24 hours a day” by using 16- and 17-year-olds as street-level dealers, according to prosecutors.

AJ McDougall
AJ McDougall 

Breaking News Reporter

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AJ McDougall

AJ McDougall

Breaking News Reporter

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