Crime in the New York City Subway System
Three people arrested in the killing of a man on a New York City subway car. Crime rates in the subway system are up 13% compared to last year.
Key Points
- Three people arrested for the killing of a man on a subway car in New York City
- Crime rates in the subway system up 13% compared to last year
- NYPD implementing longer, 12-hour shifts for officers assigned to the subway system
Pros
- Efforts by the New York Fire Department and NYPD Special Ops Aviation Unit to rescue trapped individuals
- Arrest of suspects involved in the fatal shooting on the subway
Cons
- Increase in crime rates in the subway system