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Escobar allegedly lured the men to a park to smoke marijuana; the victims were attacked by gang members with machetes, prosecutors said.
Leniz Escobar, 22, drew the young men to a local park after lying to the MS-13 members saying that they had 'mocked them', prosecutor Justina Geraci said during closing arguments in Central Islip.
Leniz Escobar, 22, is accused of drawing the young men to a local park after lying to the MS-13 members, saying that they had 'mocked' the notorious gangsters.
Joseph L. Barry, a resident of East Patchogue, has joined Island Harvest Food Bank as chief development officer.
A woman who was driving the jeep told the Voice that section of Route 17 near the Garden State Plaza always comes to a dead stop.