A Harlem mom who lost two sons to shootings spoke passionately about tackling gun violence as the NYPD announced seizing more than 1,000 firearms from city streets so far this year.
Jackie Rowe-Adams made clear “enough to enough” while NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch credited cracking down on gangs and flooding officers in crime-riddled neighborhoods for hitting the milestone in the first three months of 2026.
“Let me say as a mother who lost two kids to gun violence I am sick and tired of being sick and tired of every time we hear the TV or pick up the paper it’s about losing lives and illegal guns coming into our city,” said the Harlem Mothers SAVE founder as Tisch and state Attorney General Letitia James stood by at a press conference in Brownsville.
Read more at https://nypost.com/2026/03/26/us-news/nypd-announces-more-than-1000-firearm-seizures-to-start-2026/
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