Hochul announces $36M funding to help reduce gun violence in New York

Governor Kathy Hochul announced $36 million in funding for law enforcement agencies across 21 New York counties to combat gun violence. The state reports a 19% decrease in shooting incidents involving injuries.
Editor’s note: The above video appeared in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) -- On Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that $36 million was awarded to local law enforcement agencies in 21 counties to further efforts to reduce gun violence across New York. According to Hochul's office, shooting incidents involving injuries were down 19% from [...]
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