America is in the midst of a juvenile crime wave.
Progressive adults only have themselves to blame.
On Monday night, three teens were shot in New York City's Times Square. Police say the gunman – still on the run – knew his victims, who are recovering in the hospital.
Hours earlier in Brooklyn, a 15-year-old hit was struck in the back by a bullet. Locals believe the violence is related to warring groups of neighhorhood kids.
On Tuesday, that boy died.
It was another steamy summer night in the Big Apple, where adolescents are increasingly victims and victimizers. But these surreal scenes are playing out across the country with teens and pre-teens violently mobbing downtowns and assaulting young and old, alike.
Make no mistake - our youth are spiraling out of control.
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Hannah Meyers is director of the policing and public safety initiative at the Manhattan Institute.
This piece was originally published under the headline, "Gun-Toting Gangs of Children Are Terrorizing America – Because Soft New Democrat Laws Let Them Get Away with Murder. And We All Pay the Devastating Price."
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