{"id":1792898,"date":"2023-01-02T13:20:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T18:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1792898"},"modified":"2023-01-02T13:20:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T18:20:28","slug":"ny-post-editorial-board-one-in-ten-nyers-shot-in-2022-was-under-18-a-horrifying-stat-progressives-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-post-editorial-board-one-in-ten-nyers-shot-in-2022-was-under-18-a-horrifying-stat-progressives-own\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Post Editorial Board: One in Ten NYers Shot in 2022 Was Under 18 \u2014 A Horrifying Stat Progressives Own"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fny-post-editorial-board-one-in-ten-nyers-shot-in-2022-was-under-18-a-horrifying-stat-progressives-own%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1792898&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><br \/>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Last year, New York saw an alarming number of children being shot. However, this year it has grown. <em>higher still<\/em>. And you can thank progressives\u2019 heartless criminal-justice policies for this insane nightmare.<\/p>\n<p>By the end of 2022, at most 149 children aged under 18 had been shot, 16 of which were fatally. That\u2019s up from 2021\u2019s unforgivable number, 138.<\/p>\n<p>One figure is represented by the 2022 number <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/12\/29\/suffer-the-children-more-teens-in-the-line-of-fire-as-big-apple-shootings-spike\/\">of every 10 shooting victims in the city<\/a>.\u00a0Post readers may already be familiar with some of these names. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Angellyh Yambo was 16, and was run over by a stranger near her Bronx highschool. <\/li>\n<li>Keyaira Rattray\u2013Brothers, 17-year-old, was allegedly killed by Sundance Oliver (paragraphed) in a shooting spree.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Prince Shabazz (14 years old) was accosted while walking with his brother. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Kyhara Tay (11 years old) was shot to death outside a nail salon. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/new-york-kid-shootings-218.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/new-york-kid-shootings-218.jpg\" alt=\"Homicides of women and girls hit a multi-year high in 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-25190313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/new-york-kid-shootings-218.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/new-york-kid-shootings-218.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/new-york-kid-shootings-218.jpg?quality=75&#038;strip=all&#038;w=512 512w\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/a><figcaption>Citywide, there have been a decline in shootings \u2014 but an increase in child victims. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This year\u2019s totals stand out even more amid the modest fall in the number of shootings from their pandemic-era peak, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/12\/26\/eric-adams-focus-on-career-criminals-is-a-no-brainer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">thanks largely to Mayor Eric Adams\u2019 intense focus on public safety<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Drill Rap and the spread of violence via social media are two major causes of this problem. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n\t<\/aside>\n<p>But they also serve as a stark reminder that, as long as progressives block fixes to the state\u2019s disastrous no-bail and Raise the Age laws, these tragedies will continue.<strong> <\/strong>2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/11\/30\/liberal-media-say-we-should-stop-covering-crime-because-its-hurting-dems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the pro-crime left won its signature<\/a> 75 children were murdered after the bail reform and other victories. Since then, the number of children shot has nearly doubled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is the hallmark of progressive policies. The most vulnerable are made to give up their lives for a misplaced goal. \u201cequity.\u201d In 2022, the number of murders of girls and women rose to a multi-year peak, while other crimes declined. The total of all crimes as of mid-December stood at a horrifying 74, which is a significant increase from 2021. <\/p>\n<p>And, notably, the killings are concentrated among black and Hispanic New Yorkers, who last year made up some 90.7% of murder and non-negligent-manslaughter victims, as well as significant majorities across other major crime categories.<\/p>\n<p>If Gov. Kathy Hochul makes full use of her gubernatorial rights to push <em>Major <\/em>They passed fixes through the Legislature, beating resistance from the leaders and criminal-coddling leftists that they serve. She failed to do so twice this year: in spring&#8217;s legislative session, and then again in March. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/12\/22\/spineless-hochul-backs-down-again\/\">she failed<\/a> To tie the legislative raises to criminal justice fixes <\/p>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter alignleft\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\nMiranda&#8217;s most recent take\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\nSubscribe to Devine Online, Miranda Devine\u2019s newsletter\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>New Yorkers across all races, economic levels and ages are conscious of the importance of crime. This was evident in the November election. <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/11\/13\/medias-election-deflection-cant-cover-up-new-yorkers-worries-about-crime\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hochul came closer to losing than any Democratic candidate for governor in years.<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So fixing New York\u2019s criminal-justice laws is not only the <em>Right<\/em> It is a good thing to do. It is also politically sensible. It would win voters\u2019 hearts and minds and stave off future challenges from a hungry and newly energized GOP.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It is unknown if Hochul will find the courage and will to fight crime-loving leftists in a public battle. Until she does, though, New York\u2019s kids will continue to find themselves in the crosshairs \u2014 in sickening numbers.\u00a0How do Albany legislators fall asleep at night?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, New York saw an alarming number of children being shot. However, this year it has grown. higher still. And you can thank progressives\u2019 heartless criminal-justice policies for this insane nightmare. By the end of 2022, at most 149 children aged under 18 had been shot, 16 of which were fatally. 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