Big Apple notches 5-day period of no shooting victims for 1st time in 30 years: NYPD
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New York City recently experienced a notable event where it went five consecutive days without a shooting victim, a milestone not seen in three decades, as reported by the NYPD. However, this period was interrupted by a shooting incident in Brooklyn just minutes after the announcement. The NYPD emphasized this achievement as a reflection of their strategies to combat gun violence. Simultaneously, Mayor Eric Adams revealed that over 20,000 illegal firearms have been seized since he took office, signifying efforts to curb crime in the city.
The Big Apple went five days without a single shooting victim in a milestone that hasn't been reached in 30 years, the NYPD announced Thursday night.
This is the longest we've gone without a shooting victim since the beginning of the CompStat era,
Read at New York Post
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