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Kathy Hochul: “New York has the third lowest homicide rate in the nation.”

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In 2025, shootings in the state of New York are down 60%, including here in Albany County. New York has the third lowest homicide rate in the nation. I want to repeat that New York has the third lowest homicide rate in the nation. And it's really our track record is the envy of other states. (14:56–15:00)

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