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Over 1,000 Shot in NYC Since June, Getting Worse by the Month
Share NowViolence in New York City is getting worse as 1,017 people were shot, fatally and otherwise, between June 1 and Sept. 20.The violence has escalated since late May, coinciding with the riots in response to the death of George Floyd during an arrest in Minneapolis. The data indicates the shooting trend is still accelerating compared to the year before.In April, 64 were shot in the city, down from 67 in April 2019. In May, 113 were shot, up nearly 55 percent from the same month in 2019. In June, 270 were shot, making for a year-over-year increase of more than 150 percent. In...…Share NowViolence in New York City is getting worse as 1,017 people were shot, fatally and otherwise, between June 1 and Sept. 20.The violence has escalated since late May, coinciding with the riots in response to the death of George Floyd during an arrest in Minneapolis. The data indicates the shooting trend is still accelerating compared to the year before.In April, 64 were shot in the city, down from 67 in April 2019. In May, 113 were shot, up nearly 55 percent from the same month in 2019. In June, 270 were shot, making for a year-over-year increase of more than 150 percent. In...WW…
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