In the first few days of September, a Brooklyn man with more than three dozen arrests was taken into custody for driving his car into a cyclist—with a similarly long rap sheet—and killing him, an incident he said was triggered when the man broke into his Jeep and then menaced him with a screwdriver when confronted about it.
New York City Transit President Andy Byford appeared in court to demand the stiffest punishment possible for a man who pulled a gun on a Bus Operator who pulled away from a stop without waiting for him to board. A scofflaw who owed $761 for unpaid traffic tickets fled Sheriff’s Deputies and police, leading to 10 cops being injured in Brooklyn. And a Bronx man threw a milk container at a cop who was among the officers helping evacuate 17 families amid a fire in their Grand Concourse building.
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