EXCLUSIVE: Let s be real the city is in freefall. NYPD union boss blames feckless Bill de Blasio and his imbecilic police reform laws for the Times Square shooting and turning NYC into a Wild West frontier town
In his exclusive essay for DailyMail.com, SBA president Ed Mullins blames Mayor Bill de Blasio and fellow officials for New York City s descent into lawlessness
The Big Apple, which is still reeling from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, has also been experiencing an uptick in crime and violence
It faced further turmoil in the summer when protesters took to the streets on a near nightly basis urging officials to defund the police
Salas joins community to Honor the Legacy of Officer Jonathan Diaz
Rudy Salas
and last updated 2021-04-26 20:38:21-04
LEMOORE, Calif. â Assemblymember Salas, D-Bakersfield, joined the Lemoore Police Department and Kings County community for a tree-planting ceremony to honor Officer Jonathan Diaz, who was tragically killed in the line of duty in 2019 while responding to a domestic violence call.
because of Officer Diazâs heroic actions, he was able to save the life of a pregnant woman and get her to safety before the situation escalated. The ceremony was also held in recognition of Crime Victims Rights week with other families who have been impacted by crime.
HANFORD â With National Crime Victimsâ Rights Week coming to a close, the Kings County District Attorneyâs Office is preparing to unveil two new quilts of recognition to compensate for last yearâs cancellation.
According to Julia Patino, victim witness program coordinator for the DAâs office in Hanford, the week will culminate in a live showing of the previous yearsâ quilts at First Baptist Hanford from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. A virtual unveiling will then be held for the 2019 and 2020 quilts.
On each of these, there are patches created by the families of homicide victims from Kings County. For the 2019 quilt, there were nine patches, but last year, that number jumped to 15.
Man Who Spent 17 Years Behind Bars Has Murder Conviction Overturned Because His Lawyer Didn’t Contact at Least Five Possible Defense Witnesses Adam Klasfeld
Nearing two decades behind bars for a murder that he claims he did not commit,
James Davis told an appeals court that he gave his attorney the names of six people who attended the party where the shooting occurred and would support his alibi. Davis said that he knows his then-lawyer
Joel Medows did not contact five of them and was not sure he attempted to reach the sixth, either.
On Thursday, a New York appellate court ordered Davis a new trial on the grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel.
Brooklyn man arrested after alleged involvement in three anti-Asian hate crime incidents within a month
A Brooklyn, New York, resident was charged earlier this week with a series of hate crimes in connection with three violent incidents against Asian New Yorkers within a month, according to the New York Police Department.
Court records show 23 charges against Joseph Russo, 28, stemming from the three incidents, ranging from felony charges of assault and criminal negligence as a hate crime to lesser menacing and harassment charges.
CNN has reached out for comment to a Legal Aid Society attorney, reportedly representing Russo. CNN was unable to immediately reach a member of Russo’s family for comment.