The source consulted by the local media, which describes him as a veteran agent of the New York Police, affirms that most of the events are the result of activities of street gangs. “These kids are having gun battles and there are innocent people who are being injured,” said the policeman, who pointed out that there are many more shootings that occur but that do not stop victims.
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Bullet and crime
Although these figures are still far from the worst years of violence in New York in the 1990s, people warned that “the weekend is not over yet,” noting that there were two more shootings on Sunday afternoon. . Among the victims are an 18-year-old man who received a fatal bullet in the neck on Friday in the Far Rockaways area, in Queens, and a Manhattan prosecutor, Mollie Bracewell, who was injured when a bullet grazed her face while dining. on a terrace of a restaurant in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, also on Friday.
In addition to the shootings, two more men were killed Friday, one of whom was stabbed in north Brooklyn and another after being beaten in the northeast Bronx. EFE News
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