And homicides in 2024 were up 233.3% compared to homicides to 2019, which was a historically low year for homicides in New York City. Tisch said the NYPD isn't backing down in its fight against crime.

"Throughout this enhanced enforcement operation, we targeted the most dangerous alien offenders in some of the most crime-infested neighborhoods in and around the city of New York," Lyons said.

The NYPD has announced new crime statistics revealing a marked decline in gun violence, especially in East New York, with crime dropping by more than 50% in the area. "We’re seeing incredible ...