NYC ties decade-old document for longest stretch with out a single murder

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The Large Apple simply went 12 days with out a single murder — the longest streak in practically a decade, the NYPD mentioned Monday.

The zero-homicide stretch ended Sunday evening when a 38-year-old man was shot within the head within the Bronx.

Previous to the newest slaying, New York Metropolis hasn’t gone that many consecutive days with out a murder since 2015, in keeping with police.

Cops arrive on the scene of a deadly capturing within the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx. William Miller
Weapons of varied sizes and calibers are displayed at a information convention following a gun buyback occasion within the East New York part of Brooklyn on December 06, 2025. Getty Photographs

“Proper technique. Nice execution. That’s the way you set document after document,” NYPD Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch mentioned as she touted the newest crime figures.

“Thanks to the members of the NYPD who’ve sacrificed a lot this 12 months to drive down violent crime to document lows.”

In the meantime, murders dropped final month to the bottom stage since 2018 with 16 slayings, the newest crime knowledge exhibits.

NYPD officers put three ladies in handcuffs throughout an arrest within the Bronx. Kyle Mazza/Shutterstock

In November, there have been additionally zero murders in all of Queens and Staten Island, police mentioned.

General homicide was additionally down 46.6% final month in comparison with November 2024, in keeping with the crime stats.

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