New York City destroys more than 3,500 seize illegal firearms

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Commissioner of the New York Police Directorate (NYPD) Jessica S. Tisch celebrated the destruction of 3,375 seized illegal pistols and 200 rifles on Thursday.

The firearm was only a small part of more than 21,400 seized firearms seized since Adams took over the administration.

The weapon was filled on a transport tape and fed the pistol chips to turn into metal waste and recycle.

“Today we say hello and we get along well with thousands of illegal weapons that no longer threaten the safety of our districts, our families or our children by sending more than 3,500 illegal weapons to the end destination: in a chip from a gun that will turn into a waste metal and finally recycled,” Adams said at a press conference.

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“These weapons will never be used again to endanger the other child, intimidating another New Yorker or destroying another life. Although today’s destruction has overthrown another river that leads a sea of ​​violence, we know that we should always work more. We will continue to press more – more officials, more cities, and because we will be in the city, and that we continue to continue, in New York Weapons, in New York, continue in the city, and because of our sequel, in New York, New York.

While rifles were put through crushing, Adams asked the families of those who were affected gun violence to call the names of their killed relatives.

“I want to thank them for taking over this important project,” said Nypd Commissioner Jessica Tisch. “These rifles have no place in our neighbors. They hit fear, caused pain and destroyed lives. And they belong here, in a tear box of an industrial piece of metal.”

The recycled firearm material is donated to the Coop Tech School of Cooperation, where students will weld metal in memory of the victims and their families affected by the violence of weapons.

The official statement of Mayor Adams states that out of more than 21,400 rifles, over 1,400 of them have been identified as spiritual rifles from the beginning of his administration.

These are unresialized and Dissatisfied firearms who are through 3-D printers. These types of firearms often end up in the hands of criminals as well as juvenile customers, according to a statement.

Since 2018, NYPD has recovered nearly 2,000 ghosts.

In Adam’s first month, he published “Draft to End Gun Violence”, which exposed his priorities to immediately address the crisis of weapons on the streets of New York.

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In March 2022. The NYPD launched its neighborhood safety teams to focus on the prevention of weapons violence in areas that represent a disproportionate number of shootings throughout the city.

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“From day one, this administration has made all the efforts Reduce weapons violence“Adams said.” From the working group for the prevention of weapons violence to our neighborhood safety teams, I testified before the congress on the violence of weapons, called on the Supreme Court to support the laws on the security of weapons, worked with leaders and mayors across the country and sued Ghost Guns Genal Manufacturers and Ghost traders. “