Shootings Continue Over the Weekend As NYPD Launches Gun Violence Initiative

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George Joseph
WNYC News | Jul 19, 2020

In response to a surge in shootings, the NYPD has shifted more patrol and community affairs officers to target neighborhoods, such as Harlem and South Jamaica, Queens. It is also organizing gun buy-back events and working with violence prevention groups in areas suffering from increased gun violence.

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