Posted on 02/02/2022 9:19:43 AM PST by Kaslin
"The system continues to fail us. We are not safe anymore. Not even the members of the service. I know you were tired of these laws — especially the ones from the new DA. I hope he’s watching you speak through me right now."
These are the words of slain NYPD Officer Rivera’s widow, Dominique Luzuriaga. Officer Rivera was laid to rest last week. His partner, Officer Mora will be buried on Wednesday.
As a native New Yorker and a doctor on the front lines of COVID for the past two years, having taken care of over 21,000 COVID patients, I can tell you firsthand, the pandemic is not just COVID but there is a second plague.
It is crime.
The proof is in the data: 80 percent of COVID cases in NYC are down. Today, crime rates are increasing: over 100,000 crime incidents were reported in NYC in 2021 -- felony assaults, robbery, murder, and rape. Pharmacies and neighborhood stores are closing as brazen thieves continue to steal knowing there will be no repercussions.
We have shootings in the Emergency Room lobby of a Bronx hospital, two young NYPD officers shot in the head and killed, innocent commuters pushed to their death on the underground subway. We now see more shootings with stolen guns in the hands of the mentally ill -- the most dangerous threat to all of us.
I am fearful to walk down the street even in daytime. I have been chased in broad daylight, spit upon, and attacked and I have had patients randomly stabbed, sliced and shot without provocation.
(Excerpt) Read more at foxnews.com ...
Whew! When I saw ‘criminals’ I thought we were talking the ‘unvaxxed’. I feel less persecuted now. LOL!
“Control the criminals responsible for this plague”
Do you mean the BLM or the Deep State ?
Or both ?
Gotta include the MSM too
God bless that woman. In her suffering she spoke for so many people.
Hang em high.
I feel really sorry for those who have to put up with this on a daily basis. Very glad I live in the woods in the South Carolina section of flyover country.
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