There have been more shootings in New York City over the first seven months of 2020 than in all of 2019.
Many large U.S. cities, including New York, Philadelphia and Chicago, have been plagued by a recent surge in shootings and subsequent fatalities, escalating the debate over gun violence, which has disproportionately impacted communities crippled by the coronavirus pandemic and ensuing recession. Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn on July 16, 2020 in New York City. The march was held near the scene in Brooklyn where a one-year-old child, Davell Gardner Jr., was recently shot and killed.
Davell was shot near a playground during a Sunday picnic when gunfire erupted. Two other adults were wounded in the evening shooting. New York City has witnessed a surge in gun violence over the past month with 9 people killed, including children, and 41 others wounded on the Fourth of July weekend alone. There have been a total of 777 recorded shootings in New York City from Jan.
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