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: Prosecutor Postscript

Crime Sprees and Heat Waves

By Sarena Straus, Esq.

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There is nothing like a heat wave (or the Superbowl) to make you want to kill someone. And I?m not just saying that. I saw it with my own eyes. When it gets too hot out, or when people get too into their sports, someone?s gonna? die....I remember being called out to a crime scene during a Subway Series because one guys shot another guy right in the middle of the street. Mets Versus Yankees to the extreme. Maybe most people don?t get this. I mean, you can love sports but killing someone over them is a bit extreme. But I?ll tell you something that anyone can understand: Spend a little time in a housing project in the Bronx in 100 degree weather and you?ll want to kill someone too. Trust me. And I?m not the only one who noticed. In 2009, the New York Times did an article on heat and murder...continue to full post

Full post as published by Prosecutor Postscript on July 22, 2011 (boomark / email).