Two Gang Members Sentenced to Prison for Armed Carjackings on Long Island and in Queens

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Jaquell Blackwell was sentenced to 63 months’ imprisonment for committing three armed carjackings.  On December 18, 2025, another defendant, Abdoul Azika, was sentenced to 87 months’ imprisonment for his participation in a carjacking with Blackwell and two other armed carjackings.  Both proceedings were held before United States District Judge Dora L. Irizarry.