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Person of interest in chilling death of woman found in sleeping bag, dumped on NYC street

George Kelling

The body of a 19-year-old woman was found wrapped in plastic in an abandoned building between the Brooklyn Bridge and South Street Seaport
Nicole Gelinas

How broken-windows policing could've saved Rosalee Sanchez's life

March 21, 2021 | 7:56pm

Rosalee Sanchez, 19, didn’t have to die. She was bludgeoned, stabbed and strangled in Lower Manhattan’s old Fulton Street Fish Market early this month. The teen’s death was preventable, or...

George Kelling at the 2015 New York City Police Foundation Gala

The criminologist who saved New York

May 17, 2019 | 8:07pm

Law-abiding residents of high-crime neighborhoods keep proving criminologist George Kelling right. Kelling died Monday at his home in New Hampshire. He was 83. Go to a police-community meeting in any...