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To curb NYC subway violence, Gov. Kathy Hochul seeks to expand mental health laws

The move comes after several high-profile violent incidents in the New York City subway system, including the death of a woman who was set on fire.

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Amid shocking crimes on NYC subways, Gov. Hochul pushes for expanding involuntary commitments

A spate of shocking crimes — including the woman fatally set on fire aboard a Brooklyn F train and the man thrown in front of a 1 train, many allegedly done by those with serious mental illness —

Hochul unveils plan to tackle subway violence and mental health crisis

The governor said she is taking several steps to help fix the problem as she believes many crimes are linked to untreated mental illness.

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Hochul to push for involuntarily hospitalizing more severely mentally ill amid rash of subway violence

Amid a recent spate in headline-grabbing subway violence, Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday vowed to pursue action that will make it easier for authorities to involuntarily hospitalize severely mentally ill individuals who are often behind such incidents.

Attempted murder at NYC subway station

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Man pushed onto NYC subway tracks recovering while suspect is charged with attempted murder

A man survived being shoved onto subway tracks ahead of an incoming train in New York City on New Year's Eve and is expected to fully recover, relatives said, while the person accused of pushing him was being held without bail Thursday on attempted murder and assault charges.

Man pushed onto NYC subway tracks is from South Florida

Joseph Lynskey, 45, the man who survived being shoved onto subway tracks in New York City on New Year’s Eve is from Miami.

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Attempted murder at NYC subway station as man is pushed in front of oncoming train

A man is being accused of attempted murder for pushing another man in front of a train, the latest in a recent string of horrifying New York City subway crimes.

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Police took over a week to name the NYC subway burning victim. A fake name spread in the meantime

It took police more than a week to publicly identify 57-year-old Debrina Kawam as the woman who was fatally set on fire in a ...

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Sleeping woman burned to death on NYC subway train pictured in HS yearbook photo: ‘Million dollar smile’

Debrina Kawam had aspirations to be a flight attendant and was known for her “million dollar smile,” according to her high ...

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Subway stabbings surge in NYC, residents on edge

In New York City, people are on edge and on alert after multiple subway stabbings this week. FOX 5 NY’s Kendall Green has the ...

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Police identify 57-year-old woman as the victim of NYC fatal subway burning

The woman who was killed when a man intentionally set fire to her while she was sleeping on a New York City subway train ...

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Convicted child rapist slashed ex, shoved her on NYC subway tracks in front of terrified teen daughters: DA

Despite what must have been a terrifying attack, one of her daughters was able to pull her mother from the tracks, likely ...

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Woman set on fire in NYC subway is finally identified

Authorities have released the identity of the sleeping woman burned to death inside a New York City subway train by a man who ...

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