Bottle Up: Classes Teach Protection Against Increased Assaults
As uptown crime statistics rise, women learn the art of survival.
As uptown crime statistics rise, women learn the art of survival.
The New York Police Department has been accused of downgrading felony crimes, including sexual assaults, in an attempt to keep crime statistics low.
By Rachael Horowitz and Sonal Shah After an intense two-month search, police have arrested the man they believe responsible for raping and robbing four women in Hamilton Heights during August and September. DNA from the suspect, 21-year-old Vincent Heyward, matches DNA samples from all the rapes, and a 5th attempted attack, according to officers from [...]