The NYPD is asking the community to help find those involved. No arrests have been made in that shooting. “We are tired of burying young people,” Nancy Tamarez said. “At the end of the day, you’re not doing anything but destroying the very fabric of our community.”Īs they marched through the streets calling for a safer community, they stopped to pray in hopes of one day seeing an end to the crime that they said had taken over the place they called home. “I want to say clearly to the individuals out here that have these guns: put them down!” Herbert said. NY1/Victoria Manna.Īccording to the NYPD, the number of shooting victims in the precinct area rose 250% from last year, and in the city shooting incidents rose over 15 percent. 6, 2021, after 10 people were shot in the area the prior weekend. It’s time to stop this stupidity in our city.”Ī child marches in Corona on Aug. CNN At least 10 people were injured in a mass shooting in New York City late Saturday evening.
It’s time for you to get out here and understand there needs to be some rules and regulations that actually stick,” said community activist Tony Herbert, “that put these individuals in jail that walk around with illegal weapons. “To our elected officials: it’s time to do your job. Police said out of the 10 victims, three gang members were believed to be the intended targets.Ĭommunity activists are calling on the community and city leaders to put a stop to the gun violence. According to the NYPD, the number of shooting victims has risen 250% since last year in the 115th Precinct areaĪctivists, community leaders and clergy members marched throughout the 115th Precinct area and stopped on 37th Avenue, where 10 people were shot last week.Out of the 10 victims, 3 gang members are believed to be the intended targets. Last weekend, 10 people were injured in a shooting in the area in which they marched.Community members, leaders and clergy members led a peace march in Corona to rally against rising violence.
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