Man, Teen Killed In Far Rockaway Shooting As Neighborhood Faces Increasing Gun Violence
Stats from the NYPD show from January to July 5, the 101st Precinct has reported 22 shooting victims compared to 10 in the same time period last year.
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Stats from the NYPD show from January to July 5, the 101st Precinct has reported 22 shooting victims compared to 10 in the same time period last year.
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There were 101 shooting victims citywide in the past week, compared to 33 the same time last year – a 206% increase.
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The victim was taken to the hospital but is expected to be OK.
Six shootings happened in the Bronx, and four took place in Brooklyn. There were two more in Queens and one in Manhattan.
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