The Democrats at the moment are reaping the implications by turning New York right into a crime-ridden metropolis.
Former New York governor David Paterson, a Democrat, was bruised and shaking after being attacked alongside along with his stepson on Manhattan’s Higher East Aspect.
The 2 have been brutally attacked by not less than 5 folks, together with two boys aged 12 and 13.
The incident occurred round 8:30pm on Friday when the 70-year-old blind former governor and his 20-year-old stepson have been out strolling their canine.
NBC New York reported that they have been approached and attacked by a gaggle of youngsters and two adults in what was described as a premeditated assault following a confrontation that had occurred 45 minutes earlier.
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Former NY Gov. David Paterson stepson attacked by gang of younger suspects whereas strolling canine at UES: sources pic.twitter.com/ziHp0uSBCY
— New York Submit (@nypost) October 5, 2024
The incident occurred earlier within the night when Sliwa observed a gaggle of youngsters making an attempt to climb a fireplace escape – a standard tactic utilized by vandals and burglars concentrating on Manhattan buildings.
However later, when he and Patterson met the group once more.
In response to Patterson, the group of teenagers introduced in grownup “reinforcements” throughout a later confrontation, with one lady throwing the primary punch.
Now broadly circulated video footage captures the brutal assault on Patterson and Sliwa, which left each males hospitalized with facial accidents and different bruises.
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Thanks to everybody who reached out to learn how Anthony is doing. He was nonetheless recovering when he was violently knocked to the bottom whereas holding his floor with Governor Patterson, who was additionally recovering. I learn that the 2 attackers, aged between 30 and 45, took it upon themselves to… pic.twitter.com/eaxawx4aPn
— Curtis Sliwa (@CurtisSliwaa) October 9, 2024
Former New York mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa (proper) mentioned:
Thanks to everybody who reached out to learn how Anthony is doing. He was nonetheless recovering when he was violently knocked to the bottom whereas holding his floor with Governor Patterson, who was additionally recovering.
I learn that two attackers, aged between 30 and 45, attacked Anthony and Governor Patterson whereas different youngsters have been speaking trash, then kicked Anthony to the bottom and beat Patterson . These adults escalated the violence and at the moment are making an attempt to say innocence? Though a video of the encounter could be seen beneath!
I’m disgusted to see two adults claiming innocence after assaulting a 20 yr previous and a 70 yr previous who’s legally blind! If the previous governor can’t even assure violence, then nobody is protected. Too many New York households have family members who’re victims of violence.
Violence in our cities escalates each day. If we don’t restore order to our cities, we are going to by no means be capable of maintain our most susceptible residents protected.
Two minors, ages 12 and 13, have been arrested Saturday and charged with gang assault, whereas two adults, Travor Nurse, 40, and Diamond Minter, 34, each of New York Metropolis Housing authority staff have additionally been charged with gang assault. Nas additionally faces one rely of second-degree assault on a sufferer over 65 years previous, NBC New York reported.
