A 17-year-old reputed Brooklyn gangbanger who was cut loose despite an attempted murder rap and two open gun cases is finally in jail after getting nabbed with another loaded gun, sources told The Post.
Jahquell James was initially held on $50,000 bail in the 2021 shooting of a bystander, but a Brooklyn judge freed him in January to attend an alternative sentencing program — despite him having two gun arrests still pending, according to sources and court records.
“How do we know if these programs are working?” one law enforcement source said Thursday. “What does success look like?
“This kid was following the program while
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