A 12-year-old boy was killed when he and his family were caught in the crossfire between two other cars on Thursday night in Brooklyn.
"To have a young boy shot, and when you look at the video, it's horrific how it happened," New York City Mayor Eric Adams said.
"We're piecing together the pieces and we're going to find the individuals." nearly 45%The surge in gun violence prompted Adams to relaunch a controversial NYPD task force last month to remove illegal guns from the streets as well as put more officers on patrol.
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