Alternative Universe NYT: Spike In Shootings During The Racial Reckoning May Outlast The Riots | Blog Posts
May 14, 2021 … The three were among 170 people shot over the last four full weeks, according to police data. The last time so many people were shot over the same four-week period in New York City was 1997. The major rise in gun violence in the city began in 2020, after a period in which violent crime dropped to its lowest levels in more than six decades. To be pedantic, 2018 was the best year for fewest homicides in New York City since Joe DiMaggio played for the Yankees. 2019 was slightly worse. Whether the 2018 to 2019 uptick was just random fluctuation or as an early premonition of the ...
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