In recent years, there has been news of authorities releasing violent criminals from custody, sometimes without bail, even though they already have violent charges on their records, only to be quickly charged with committing another violent crime. has been all over the news in recent years.
This problem has left many observers angry, frustrated, and woke politicians, district attorneys, judges, and others trying to keep dangerous people out of prisons and the streets and from committing more violent crimes. It’s an issue that the social justice warriors that seem to be out there are tired of.
Just this month, a 30-year-old man allegedly punched a 9-year-old girl in the face while she was with her mother in the dining concourse of New York City’s Grand Central Station.
WNBC TV Police said the suspect fled before the Bronx girl was taken to the hospital.
Days earlier, police reportedly arrested the same suspect, later identified as Jean Carlos Zarzuela, for randomly punching a 54-year-old woman inside Grand Central, breaking her nose. It turned out that he was being prosecuted.But the source
told WNBC TV A judge set Zarzuela’s bail at $2,500 cash, and Zarzuela was taken to jail, but he appeared before another judge and was released shortly thereafter.
Police arrested Zarzuela hours after the girl was hit, according to WNBC. he was charged with assault,
WPIXTV said:added the MTA indicated additional charges were pending.
The girl suffered from dizziness and pain, WPIX reported, citing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. She is expected to recover, WPIX added.
Man arrested for hitting girl in Grand Central: MTAyoutube.be
“It makes no sense that this man, who was recently released after being charged with randomly punching others and breaking the victim’s nose, would be back in a public place where he can attack others, especially children.” said the MTA communications director. Tim Minton told WPIX. “Those in charge of the criminal justice system need to learn from this episode before more innocent people are victimized.”
Below is a similar recent example.
An ex-convict arrested for domestic violence against his estranged wife has been released without bail. The next day, he allegedly shot her to death in front of her children.
Adam Benefield, 45, was indicted on a misdemeanor charge in 2022 in connection with domestic violence charges against 30-year-old Keira Benefield, but a judge was unable to set bail, so he He was released. Keira Benefield was so afraid of what would happen to her that she donned a bulletproof vest to take her children to school. The next day, Adam Benefield allegedly shot and killed her in her car in front of her children, who ranged in age from 6 months to 9 years old. The victim’s mother said New York Governor Cathy Hochul’s support for cashless bail led to her daughter’s murder, saying, “She should be charged with the crime. She is also responsible for the crime. She has failed me and she has failed my daughter. She needs to make a change with bail reform.”
A woman accused of crashing her car into a business has been released on zero bail.A week later, she was charged with arson and attempted murder.
Jacqueline Whatley, 36, was arrested in October last year after allegedly crashing her car into the Coffee Bean and Sushi restaurant in Los Feliz, California. KTTV TV reported. Police charged her with criminal damage to her property, which was subject to her no-cash bail, and she was released, the department said. About a week later, she was charged with attempted murder in connection with the fire that destroyed a store, a home and an occupied tent, and this time she was released on $1 million bail, KTTV reported.
A woman hits a man with a stick and is released without bail after being deemed a “moderate risk.”Days later, she murders the mother of eight children.
Vanessa Harvey, 49, pleaded guilty in 2023 to voluntary manslaughter in the 2021 death of Makina Goodjoint, 42. KLAS-TV reportedHe added that two weeks before that crime, Harvey had hit his first victim, a man, with a metal rod. After the initial attack, Harvey refused to appear at a probable cause hearing citing battery with great bodily injury, the department said. In the attack on Goodjoint, the victim’s injuries were so severe that officers reportedly believed Goodjoint had been shot in the face. Mr. Harvey was sentenced to four to 10 years in prison and will be eligible for parole next year.
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