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Mamdani Opposes Prosecution of Mentally Ill Man Shot by Police

Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Summary: Mayor Mamdani urges DA not to prosecute a mentally ill man shot by police in Queens during a knife attack.
WHO: Mayor Zohran Mamdani
WHAT: Opposes prosecution of a mentally ill man shot by police
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 8:47 PM ET
WHERE: Queens, New York City
WHY: To advocate for the rights of mentally ill individuals
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