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NYPD seizes 4,500 illegal guns in 2026 as city sees fewer shooting victims

Police say precision policing and undercover work helped remove 4,500 illegal guns, while city murders fell more than 17% this year.

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The NYPD says it has seized 4,500 illegal guns so far in 2026. Officials say 100 fewer people have been shot compared with this time last year.

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New York City Police Commissioner Isaac Tesch and New York State Attorney General Letitia James jointly announced on Thursday (29th) that the NYPD has recovered 4,500 guns so far this year. Tesch stated that the number of people shot this year is 100 fewer than the same period last year, and serious crimes continue to decline.

·New York, United States
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abc 7 NY broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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