New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie was in Albany when shots rang out outside his Bronx district office, where many constituents never see him — and disagree with his soft-on-crime s…
— even as his constituents wondered why he wasn’t doing more to keep them safe.
“Sadly, in this instance, another young person of color has fallen victim to gun violence,” he said. “As I have said repeatedly, we must stop focusing on the symptoms of crime and treat the disease. We must address the scourge of guns and gun violence plaguing our country, and this is yet another example of the urgent need to act.”
Police said a 20-year-old man was shot in the head in a drive-by shooting outside the Bronx district offices of New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, who has been a leading proponent of controversial criminal justice reforms.“He should be more active in the community,” she said. “It’s his job to come outside and talk to the people. If you are sitting there not doing anything to help your constituency, that’s not good. A lot of stuff happens in this neighborhood.
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