Murders and shootings up

Murders and shootings up

MURDERS and shootings surged in the Bronx last year, leaving 20 more people dead and 50 more wounded by gunfire than in 2010. The number of rapes, robberies and felony assaults dropped, resulting in an overall crime rise of less than 1%, according to NYPD statistics as of Dec. 25, the most recent available. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS MURDERS and shootings surged in the Bronx last year, leaving 20 more people dead and 50 more wounded by gunfire than in 2010.

Murders and shootings up
Kerry Wills
Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:00:57 GMT