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Mayor Eric Adams said Faridum Mavlonov's death should inspire the community to act against youth gun violence at the teen's funeral on Thursday.
A rise in teens committing and becoming victims of crime is likely been exacerbated by policies such as “Raise the Age” initiatives aimed at easing up on juveniles who commit crimes.
Just about the same time a random maniac was beating people with a board at the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul declared it to be Pretrial Probation and Parole Supervision Week in the Empire State.
The grandmother of the Brooklyn teen killed by a gunman's errant bullet collapsed in grief at his funeral Friday, as Mayor Adams condemned the rash of youth violence that's enveloped the city and said authorities need to get guns off the streets.
Police say a 15-year-old who was the unintended target was shot and killed. Now his grieving father is speaking out.