Robberies have spiked almost 40% in New York City this year over last, statistics show, leading to several high-profile incidents of self-defense in the city.
Los Angeles Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Hatami reacts to New York City Mayor Eric Adams expressing strong support for the bodega worker charged for murder after fatally stabbing a man in his store., victims who fight back could be exposed to legal consequences under the city’s"murky" self-defense laws, according to experts.
Police said officers responding to a 911 caller’s report of an armed robbery in progress found the suspect"unconscious and unresponsive." They recovered"an imitation firearm" at the scene. A police spokesperson said that no charges had been filed as of Tuesday but the investigation remained ongoing."They resist, they fight back, and in the struggle the gunman dies," Sliwa, a former Republican mayoral candidate, told Fox News Digital."The two obviously are able to live another day. Nobody cries for the thug … and yet these two men shouldn’t have been put in that position.
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