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Kitty Genovese by Kevin Cook
Kitty Genovese by Kevin Cook





Kitty Genovese by Kevin Cook

Police interviews revealed that some witnesses had attempted to call the police.

Kitty Genovese by Kevin Cook

However, researchers have since uncovered major inaccuracies in the New York Times article. psychology textbooks for the next four decades. The incident prompted inquiries into what became known as the bystander effect, or "Genovese syndrome", and the murder became a staple of U.S. Two weeks after the murder, The New York Times published an article erroneously claiming that 38 witnesses saw or heard the attack, and that none of them called the police or came to her aid. In the early hours of March 13, 1964, Kitty Genovese, a 28-year-old bartender, was raped and stabbed outside the apartment building where she lived in the Kew Gardens neighborhood of Queens in New York City, New York, United States. 1967: Commuted to life imprisonment with the possibility of parole (never granted)







Kitty Genovese by Kevin Cook