Crime & Safety

Youth Stabbings Across New York City Increased By 48% In 2023, NYPD Says

It's a 48% increase from the year before, according to the NYPD.

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March 1, 2024

NEW YORK - A new CBS New York Investigation finds the number of kids stabbed in New York City is sharply up.

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It's a 48% increase from the year before, according to the NYPD.

What's driving that increase? It's a question CBS New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas is asking from City Hall to city streets.

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