Lifetime parolee who shot NYC cop was cut loose by judge despite DA’s pleas, multiple arrests
Three months before he was shot dead by a wounded cop, Gary Worthy was cut loose by a Queens judge despite prosecutors asking ...
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Hero cop who gunned down violent career criminal after getting shot wheeled out of NYC hospital to rousing applause
NYPD Officer Rich Wong, a seven-year veteran of the force, took a bullet in the thigh from ex-con Gary Worthy after the thug ...
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CM Holden calls on Mayor Adams to remove Judge Daniels after career criminal’s release leads to shooting
Council Member Robert Holden is calling on Mayor Eric Adams to demand the resignation of Judge Edward Daniels following the ...
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Attorney General’s office opens investigation into NYPD-involved shooting of alleged career criminal in Jamaica
The New York Attorney General's Office of Special Investigations (OSI) has launched a mandated probe into the NYPD-involved ...
Cop shooter in Queens was lifetime parolee, arrested again just last week
The armed robbery suspect who died after shooting an NYPD officer and another woman while committing a crime spree in Queens ...
When Leniency Is the Goal, a Justice System Breaks Easily
A criminal justice system transformed with a goal of keeping as few people in jail or prison as possible, for as short a time ...
New York City police officer shot by career criminal on lifetime parole: 'Brazen, dangerous'
A New York City police officer and an innocent bystander were both shot after a suspect, who was on lifetime parole, ...
Woman caught in shootout between NYC police, gunman says she doesn't feel safe in city anymore
The innocent bystander who was caught in the middle of a shootout between New York City Police officers and a gunman Tuesday ...
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NYPD officer shot in Queens leaves hospital as leaders wonder why the suspect was on the streets
Officer Rich Wong, 36, was shot in the leg by 57-year-old Gary Worthy, police said. Worthy was killed when Wong returned fire, striking him in the face. Wong, a seven-year veteran of the force ...
NYC councilman demands judge’s resignation for freeing career criminal who later shot cop: ‘Lack of judgment’
NYC Councilman Robert Holden is calling on Mayor Eric Adams to demand the resignation of a Queens judge for freeing a career ...