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DATE | 2011-10-23 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] list@nysun.com: New York Grows Numb
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I just want to say that there is a definite uptick in shootings in the last 6 months, and that is very very depressing, not to mention the rapes in Park Slope et al.
We should all pray that this city isn't sliding back to the old days and random violence, ethnic and racial tensions, and stagnant life.
Ruben
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Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2011 14:04:35 -0400 (EDT) From: New York Sun To: ruben-at-mrbrklyn.com Subject: New York Grows Numb
New York Grows Numb
New York Grows Numb
Editorial of The New York Sun | October 23, 2011
http://www.nysun.com/editorials/new-york-grows-numb/87536/
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Even for hard-bitten newspapermen in New York the slaying over the weekend of Zurana Horton is one to remember. The mother of 12 children was killed while trying to shield her 11-year old daughter, Alexis, from gunfire in the gang-ridden Brownsville section of Brooklyn. The fusillade that killed Horton erupted, according to the account in the New York Post, after a street fight between rival members of two gangs, Hoodstars and the Wave. One thug took a perch on the roof of a nearby building and, according to the Posts?s account, fired seven to 10 shots into the crowd below.
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