What did they put in the water? From CNN:
The big news in the Big Apple this week may be what didn’t happen.
There was not a single reported slaying, stabbing, shooting or knifing in any of the five boroughs on Monday, according to the New York Police Department…[skip]
“The city hopes to finish out the year with the lowest homicide rate sine 1960,” said [Deputy Police Commissioner Paul] Browne.
If only NYC could find a way to lower the gentrification rate without raising the homicide rate.
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This is just what is wrong with the country today… even our homicidal maniacs are under achievers… sigh.
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