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NYC music
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Busker robbed while livestreaming at TTC station says community is helping lift him up | CBC News

A Toronto busker was robbed at gunpoint at Finch Subway Station, with two suspects arrested and one remaining at large.
Miscellaneous
fromHoodline
1 week ago

NYPD Warns Of Jewelry-Swapping Scam In Brooklyn

Brooklyn thieves swap real jewelry for fake by distracting victims and gaining close physical access, targeting seniors through emotional manipulation and false blessings.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Vigilante black belt takes down 'sex attacker' in London street weeks after tackling Tube pickpocket suspect

A 29-year-old jiu-jitsu black belt intervened in multiple London crimes, restraining an alleged sex attacker and confronting suspected thieves to protect strangers.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago

Fox News Host Makes Wild Suggestion for Violent Homeless Who Refuse 'Help': 'Just Kill 'Em'

A Fox News host suggested executing violent homeless individuals who refuse help or avoid prison as a response to repeat offenders and street crime.
fromWRVO Public Media
8 months ago

After being threatened with knife, Albany's interim U.S. attorney wants the permanent job

"I want this a--hole out of the country. Quick. Period," Sarcone said. "No. 2, I'm not going to sit there going through a trial in the city of Albany with a jury of his peers who think that it's great for him to be in the city and run around menacing and trying to kill people."
US politics
fromNew York Post
8 months ago

NYC's seedy Roosevelt Avenue shows business as usual - despite illicit workers saying they're fearful of Trump's promised ICE crackdown: 'I'm scared every day'

I don't want to be here. I'm scared. I watch every minute to see if ICE shows up and I'm ready to run.
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

Longtime New Yorker walking on Central Park West is grazed by stray bullet in 'terrifying' ordeal

A New Yorker was grazed by a bullet while walking, highlighting the ongoing issue of street crime in urban areas.
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