Following two unprovoked attacks on women in major New York City public spaces over the past two weeks, top New York leaders are facing mounting pressure for failing to present a concrete plan of action – including Democratic Gov.Kathy Hochul, who is seeking reelection.Hochul, who is facing a challenge from Republican Bruce Blakeman, has been silent on the recent attacks.One woman is currently on life support after police say an unknown suspect approached her while she was on a run and stabbed her in the throat.The NYPD told Fox News Digital that Katie Suarez, 28, was rushed to the hospital following the attack that happened Friday evening on Shore Parkway Greenway in Brooklyn.
She "sustained multiple stab wounds," police said.The NYPD says Katie Suarez, 28, was stabbed in the neck several times in an unprovoked attack that happened as she was on a run in Brooklyn on a popular jogging and biking path.(NYPD; Google Maps)BRUCE BLAKEMAN HAMMERS DEM GOV HOCHUL, MAMDANI OVER SUBWAY SAFETY DURING NYC CAMPAIGN RIDESuarez is an avid runner having completed races with the New York Road Runners."We were sad to hear of this horrible attack—our hearts are with her family and the running community," a spokesperson for the organization said.Suarez was not registered to run in this past weekend's New York City marathon.
New York City Council Member Kayla Santosuosso represents southern Brooklyn.SMART STREET SENSORS COULD BE WATCHING YOUR CITY NEXTIn a statement to Fox News Digital, she said, "I am horrified by the stabbing of Katie Suarez, and first and foremost my thoughts are with Katie and her loving family.I have been personally assured by Police Commissioner Tisch that the NYPD is pulling out all the stops in their efforts to catch the perpetrator.
The promenade where this horrific crime took place has been poorly lit for years, since well before I took office.We will be working to ensure that upcoming renovations to the pedestrian bridge near the scene and the promen...