The 34-year-old was in stable condition, and the police were looking for the suspect. Hours earlier, Mayor Eric Adams had trumpeted a decline in subway crime since October from last year’s figures.
Tag: Crime and Criminals
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New York Officials Say Subway Crime Is Down After Boost in Police
Data shows major crimes have dropped 16 percent in the three months since more officers were assigned to the system, the governor and mayor said.
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Murdaugh Said He Knew Killer’s Motive on Night His Wife and Son Were Slain
Prosecutors said that Alex Murdaugh, the lawyer now on trial in the murders, was trying to cover his tracks when he offered a ready explanation to the police.
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Data From Cities Show Violent Crime Rates Fell Slightly Last Year
A report from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice found that homicides and gun assaults mostly declined in the 35 cities studied and that car thefts rose dramatically.
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A Smarter Way to Reduce Gun Deaths
To break the paralysis, focus less on guns and more on those firing them.