NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig gave an update on the fatal stabbing of 61-year-old EMS lieutenant, Alison Russo, at a press conference.
A 34-year-old man was taken into custody for the fatal stabbing of a 20-year veteran of the New York City Fire Department on Thursday, authorities said. The 61-year-old EMS lieutenant, Alison Russo, was on duty when she was “viciously assaulted” with a knife by the suspect, who stabbed her “numerous times about her body,” NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig said at a press conference.
Essig added that Russo had been “on her break and was going to get food nearby,” a statement that was swiftly corrected by Vincent Variale, the president of the local uniformed EMS union. “She was not on a break,” Variale clarified. “I heard the word ‘break’ being used. EMS does not get breaks.” Mayor Eric Adams then chimed in: “If any term was used to give the impression that this hero was in any way taking a break or not taking a break, that is not the reality...
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