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No one in this city should be the victim of armed robbery, let alone our faith leaders and congregants worshiping in a House of God, the NYPD is investigating this crime and will work tirelessly to bring the criminals involved to justice. – Eric Adams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We're going to focus on catching the robbery suspect who started this chain of events, i know we can find this killer with your help. Someone knows who he is. – Armando Alvarez	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Competition in robbery don’t need competition boards – AMYNE E. QASEM	added by Aeqasem 1 year ago
We believe this was a robbery. – Allegheny County	Found on CNN 2 years ago
From a landlord’s perspective, from storeowner’s perspective, we’re terrified of this, his policies and what not. Armed robbery of a store is now a petty larceny? What insanity is this? this guy, his rap sheet is a mile long, he should have been behind bars. Assault? Menacing? How is he out? This is outrageous. – Brian Chin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Let me just say that New York City has the third-strictest gun laws in the United States. Let's use those gun laws to prosecute, anyone who uses a firearm in the commission of a violent felony, whether it's threatening someone during an armed robbery, during a carjacking, what you know during a domestic dispute, they need to be charged and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. And while that process is playing out from their arrest to their trial to their conviction, they need to be incarcerated. We encourage the mayor to speak honestly with people about that and encourage bipartisan support for all of that. – Betsy Brantner-Smith	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
North Korea is, in most respects, cut off from the global financial system by a long sanctions campaign by the US and foreign partners. as a result they have taken to the digital battlefield to steal crypto in, essentially, [ a ] bank robbery at the speed of the internet, to fund weapons programs, nuclear proliferation and other destabilizing activities. – Nick Carlsen	Found on CNN 2 years ago
These are people who make a living stealing and reselling. This is not a one-time opportunistic or need-based robbery. – Cory Lowe	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Imagine you’re a clerk in a bodega and are the victim of a knife point robbery, not only could the guy not go to jail, he could get charged with a misdemeanor, that is the definition of insanity. – Daniel Bibb	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They're going to give me a big bag to go and beat the guy I already beat, this is bank robbery. – Jake Paul	Found on CNN 2 years ago
This seems like it's an organized smash and grab robbery. This doesn't seem like looting. We're thinking of scenarios where first responders are completely overwhelmed, and folks often may be on their own. – Martin Reynolds	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They may start out using that gun and practice destruction of property, stop sign shootings, vehicle shootings. They may graduate to an armed carjacking or an armed robbery. And then all of a sudden that gun is being discharged and lives are being lost. – Ashan Benedict	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Studies have also shown us that individuals will graduate to pulling the trigger in dangerous crimes or homicides, they may start out using that gun and practice destruction of property, stop sign shootings, vehicle shootings. They may graduate to an armed carjacking or an armed robbery. And then all of a sudden that gun is being discharged and lives are being lost. – Ashan Benedict	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Everything was staged for the crime scene to look like the scene of a robbery. – Costas Hassiotis	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This plea to Robbery in the First Degree is consistent with our client's limited role in this tragic event. He did not touch Ms. Majors or take any of her property. Furthermore, no DNA evidence exists linking him to the events, his acceptance of responsibility is an important first step ; it provides an opportunity for this now 14-year-old to achieve a successful future. – Legal Aid statement	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The result they (IEC) announced today was a result of election robbery, a coup against democracy, a betrayal of the will of the people, and we consider it illegal. – Abdullah Abdullah his chief executive	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I definitely see the things that I brought on Kardashian West, the biggest being the robbery, just being flashy and oversharing my every move on social media. But I enjoy my life. – Kardashian West	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We'll go where the evidence leads us, but it's a little preliminary to make speculation whether it's a gambling dispute, whether it's a robbery, but that will unfold as the day goes on. – Dermot Shea	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
All of them were engaged with drug peddling, robbery, human trafficking and arms trade, in recent months a section of Rohingya are getting involved in crimes and out of them some were killed in gunfights with law enforcement agencies. – Iqbal Hossain	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
TITANIC SECRET CONTAINED IN NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSE The NYPD has a new way to measure public sentiment. ( iStock) GOOGLE CONTRACTORS IN PENNSYLVANIA VOTE TO UNIONIZE If you dont feel safe in your neighborhood, lets figure out why, maybe it is a quality-of-life condition that isnt being addressed. Maybe its abandoned vehicles. Maybe there are other issues going on. Maybe theres a robbery pattern. – Commissioner James ONeill	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
These are kids who fled some of the most violent countries in the world. Many have experienced trauma... rape, robbery, all kinds of exploitation, the question I would ask is, are measures legitimately enhancing the security situation ? – Bob Carey	Found on CNN 5 years ago
These are kids who fled some of the most violent countries in the world, many have experienced trauma... rape, robbery, all kinds of exploitation. – Bob Carey	Found on CNN 5 years ago
He [took] us through where everything was when it was the bank, and how he did it, how he pulled off the robbery. – Alex McMahon	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Someone always wants to stir the pot, i consider myself liberal, 100 percent. But there is so much robbery and it all goes on next door. Someone literally posted ‘Did anyone see a man in yellow vest?’ the other day. It turned out to be someone from PGE. We call on everybody. It doesn’t mean you’re racist. It means you have your eyes open. I call on people all the time whatever color they are. – Carol Sensedorf	Found on FOX News 5 years ago

No one in this city should be the victim of armed robbery, let alone our faith leaders and congregants worshiping in a House of God, the NYPD is investigating this crime and will work tirelessly to bring the criminals involved to justice.

– Eric Adams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We're going to focus on catching the robbery suspect who started this chain of events, i know we can find this killer with your help. Someone knows who he is.

– Armando Alvarez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Competition in robbery don’t need competition boards

– AMYNE E. QASEM

added by Aeqasem
1 year ago

We believe this was a robbery.

– Allegheny County

Found on CNN
2 years ago

From a landlord’s perspective, from storeowner’s perspective, we’re terrified of this, his policies and what not. Armed robbery of a store is now a petty larceny? What insanity is this? this guy, his rap sheet is a mile long, he should have been behind bars. Assault? Menacing? How is he out? This is outrageous.

– Brian Chin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Let me just say that New York City has the third-strictest gun laws in the United States. Let's use those gun laws to prosecute, anyone who uses a firearm in the commission of a violent felony, whether it's threatening someone during an armed robbery, during a carjacking, what you know during a domestic dispute, they need to be charged and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. And while that process is playing out from their arrest to their trial to their conviction, they need to be incarcerated. We encourage the mayor to speak honestly with people about that and encourage bipartisan support for all of that.

– Betsy Brantner-Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

North Korea is, in most respects, cut off from the global financial system by a long sanctions campaign by the US and foreign partners. as a result they have taken to the digital battlefield to steal crypto in, essentially, [ a ] bank robbery at the speed of the internet, to fund weapons programs, nuclear proliferation and other destabilizing activities.

– Nick Carlsen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These are people who make a living stealing and reselling. This is not a one-time opportunistic or need-based robbery.

– Cory Lowe

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Imagine you’re a clerk in a bodega and are the victim of a knife point robbery, not only could the guy not go to jail, he could get charged with a misdemeanor, that is the definition of insanity.

– Daniel Bibb

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They're going to give me a big bag to go and beat the guy I already beat, this is bank robbery.

– Jake Paul

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This seems like it's an organized smash and grab robbery. This doesn't seem like looting. We're thinking of scenarios where first responders are completely overwhelmed, and folks often may be on their own.

– Martin Reynolds

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They may start out using that gun and practice destruction of property, stop sign shootings, vehicle shootings. They may graduate to an armed carjacking or an armed robbery. And then all of a sudden that gun is being discharged and lives are being lost.

– Ashan Benedict

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Studies have also shown us that individuals will graduate to pulling the trigger in dangerous crimes or homicides, they may start out using that gun and practice destruction of property, stop sign shootings, vehicle shootings. They may graduate to an armed carjacking or an armed robbery. And then all of a sudden that gun is being discharged and lives are being lost.

– Ashan Benedict

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Everything was staged for the crime scene to look like the scene of a robbery.

– Costas Hassiotis

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This plea to Robbery in the First Degree is consistent with our client's limited role in this tragic event. He did not touch Ms. Majors or take any of her property. Furthermore, no DNA evidence exists linking him to the events, his acceptance of responsibility is an important first step ; it provides an opportunity for this now 14-year-old to achieve a successful future.

– Legal Aid statement

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The result they (IEC) announced today was a result of election robbery, a coup against democracy, a betrayal of the will of the people, and we consider it illegal.

– Abdullah Abdullah his chief executive

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I definitely see the things that I brought on Kardashian West, the biggest being the robbery, just being flashy and oversharing my every move on social media. But I enjoy my life.

– Kardashian West

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We'll go where the evidence leads us, but it's a little preliminary to make speculation whether it's a gambling dispute, whether it's a robbery, but that will unfold as the day goes on.

– Dermot Shea

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

All of them were engaged with drug peddling, robbery, human trafficking and arms trade, in recent months a section of Rohingya are getting involved in crimes and out of them some were killed in gunfights with law enforcement agencies.

– Iqbal Hossain

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

TITANIC SECRET CONTAINED IN NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSE The NYPD has a new way to measure public sentiment. ( iStock) GOOGLE CONTRACTORS IN PENNSYLVANIA VOTE TO UNIONIZE If you dont feel safe in your neighborhood, lets figure out why, maybe it is a quality-of-life condition that isnt being addressed. Maybe its abandoned vehicles. Maybe there are other issues going on. Maybe theres a robbery pattern.

– Commissioner James ONeill

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

These are kids who fled some of the most violent countries in the world. Many have experienced trauma... rape, robbery, all kinds of exploitation, the question I would ask is, are measures legitimately enhancing the security situation ?

– Bob Carey

Found on CNN
5 years ago

These are kids who fled some of the most violent countries in the world, many have experienced trauma... rape, robbery, all kinds of exploitation.

– Bob Carey

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He [took] us through where everything was when it was the bank, and how he did it, how he pulled off the robbery.

– Alex McMahon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Someone always wants to stir the pot, i consider myself liberal, 100 percent. But there is so much robbery and it all goes on next door. Someone literally posted ‘Did anyone see a man in yellow vest?’ the other day. It turned out to be someone from PGE. We call on everybody. It doesn’t mean you’re racist. It means you have your eyes open. I call on people all the time whatever color they are.

– Carol Sensedorf

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

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