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Brooklyn Paper
5 months ago
Brooklyn

At year's end, violent crimes increase in more than half of Brooklyn's police precincts * Brooklyn Paper

Violent crime spiked across Brooklyn in December 2023.
Major felonies increased in more than half of Brooklyn's precincts compared to the previous year. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Federal charges leveled against Trinitarios gang members for violent Brooklyn crime spree

Four alleged Trinitarios gang members have been indicted for a series of violent crimes, including shootings and carjackings
The group used a 'ghost gun,' a weapon without a serial number, in their crimes [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
5 months ago
Brooklyn

At year's end, violent crimes increase in more than half of Brooklyn's police precincts * Brooklyn Paper

Violent crime spiked across Brooklyn in December 2023.
Major felonies increased in more than half of Brooklyn's precincts compared to the previous year. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Federal charges leveled against Trinitarios gang members for violent Brooklyn crime spree

Four alleged Trinitarios gang members have been indicted for a series of violent crimes, including shootings and carjackings
The group used a 'ghost gun,' a weapon without a serial number, in their crimes [ more ]
morebrooklyn
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

One person killed, three others injured in separate shootings across Oakland

Oakland experiences its first homicide of 2024, marking a violent start to the year.
Violent crime in Oakland is up over 20% compared to previous years. [ more ]
New York Post
6 months ago
Chicago

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls for reparations funding to reduce violent crime

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson believes that funding for reparations will help address the city's record violent crime.
The mayor emphasizes the need for a major government response and investments in addressing root causes of violence and community safety. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Chicago

Rate of violent crime on CTA trains was down in 2023, but still higher than pre-pandemic levels

The rate of violent crime on CTA trains continued to drop in 2023, years after it spiked when the pandemic emptied trains of many riders.
BKReader
6 months ago
Brooklyn

Three Attackers Tase a 15-Year-Old girl During Brooklyn Assault

A trio of assailants zapped a 15-year-old girl with a Taser during a brutal assault in Brooklyn earlier this month, police reported on Monday.
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