Gun violence overshadowed the fireworks and hotdogs this Independence Day as more than 50 New Yorkers were shot during the Fourth of July weekend, a 62.5% increase from last year. Despite the tragedy-filled [...]
Despite the tragedy-filled holiday, Mayor Eric Adams remains committed to the city’s “Summer Violence Strategy” to get guns off the street.
Adams and the NYPD went into the three-day weekend with a gameplan—officers working around the clock, with increased police presence in violent crime hotspots and support from the city’s network of cameras feeding surveillance to the state-of-the-art Joint Security Operations Center in Brooklyn. Despite the preparation, gun violence consumed the weekend. Twenty-one people were shot just on the Fourth of July. Three are dead.
Gun violence is hardly unique to New York City this weekend. The Fourth of July parade mass shooting in Chicago suburb Highland Park headlined the national conversation. But it was just one of three high-profile gun violence incidents in “Chicagoland.” Five people were shot 12 hours earlier in the city’s South Side and three people were killed at a holiday block party in Gary, Ind.
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