NEW YORK: Police investigating three murders have arrested 43 feuding New York gang members based on evidence collected from monitoring what the gang members were saying about the cases on Twitter and Facebook, authorities said.
The 25 accused members of the Wave Gang and 18 accused members of rival Hoodstarz have been terrorising streets in Brooklyn with shootouts that led to the killing of three people and wounding of several others, New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said.
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