#Three men shot and injured in Brooklyn shooting

#Three men shot and injured in Brooklyn shooting

“#Three men shot and injured in Brooklyn shooting” Three men were wounded in a Brooklyn shooting on Tuesday night, police said. The victims were shot near Blake Avenue and Milford Street in East New York at about 8 p.m., according to cops. One of the men, 30, was struck in both legs. Another victim, 36,…

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#Hard times as NYC soft on crime, doomed by reforms

#Hard times as NYC soft on crime, doomed by reforms

“#Hard times as NYC soft on crime, doomed by reforms” It’s beginning to look like ­going soft on crime — especially juvenile crime — wasn’t such a hot idea. Is it time to reform New York’s “reforms”?  Obviously, it is.  And a reasonable place to begin is with those concerning children who bear adult arms…

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#Boy, 17, shot in the stomach in NYC

#Boy, 17, shot in the stomach in NYC

“#Boy, 17, shot in the stomach in NYC” A 17-year-old boy was shot in the stomach in the Bronx Monday night — amid a spree of shootings involving teen victims across the borough, authorities said.  The teen was walking with his friends at the corner of Creston Avenue and East 179th Street in Mount Hope…

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#4 men shot by masked gunmen in Queens

#4 men shot by masked gunmen in Queens

“#4 men shot by masked gunmen in Queens” A trio of masked gunmen opened fire in Queens Monday night, leaving four people shot, sources said. The three shooters donned black masks when they hopped out of a white BMW sedan and opened fire in front of 179-22 145 Drive in Jamaica, Queens at about 7…

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#Grief counselors in short supply with gun violence rising

#Grief counselors in short supply with gun violence rising

“#Grief counselors in short supply with gun violence rising” PHILADELPHIA — As Brett Roman Williams stood at the Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s office staring at a photo of his older brother’s face, a familiar feeling welled in his chest. Williams’ father was shot and killed in 1996 when Williams was 11 and the ebb and flow…

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