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Displaying all articles tagged:
Knockout Game
crime and punishment
Aug. 15, 2014
Stranger Sucker Punches 6-Months-Pregnant Woman in Bed Stuy
Police think she’s the latest victim of the Knockout Game.
By
Jessica Roy
crimes and misdemeanors
Aug. 12, 2014
72-Year-Old Sucker Punched in West Village
Yikes.
By
Joe Coscarelli
things that are terrible
Jan. 30, 2014
Suspect Says He Hit Strangers ‘In Self-Defense,’ Wasn’t Playing Knockout Game
More evidence that this isn’t the favorite pastime of America’s youth.
By
Margaret Hartmann
crimes and misdemeanors
Dec. 19, 2013
Four Kids Arrested Amid Knockout Panic
They were between 10 and 14 years old.
By
Joe Coscarelli
crimes and misdemeanors
Dec. 18, 2013
One Guy Charged in Seven ‘Knockout’ Attacks
Long Island man was allegedly on a spree.
By
Adam Martin
things that are terrible
Nov. 25, 2013
Elderly Brooklyn Woman Punched in Latest Random Attack
Knockout game or not, it’s still terrible.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 23, 2013
Cops Are Not Convinced Knockout Game Is a Thing
“We’re trying to determine whether or not this is a real phenomenon,” Ray Kelly said.
By
Adam Martin
crimes and misdemeanors
Nov. 22, 2013
Another Jewish Man Targeted in ‘Knockout’ Game
Four grown men were arrested.
By
Joe Coscarelli
terrible things
Nov. 20, 2013
The ‘Knockout’ Game, a.k.a. ‘Polarbearing,’ Is a Terrifying Teen Trend
The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Taskforce is investigating eight attacks on Brooklyn Jews.
By
Joe Coscarelli