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NYPD increase security at Christmas events after deadly German market attack

NYPD are adding security to Christmas events across the city following a deadly incident at a German Christmas market Friday.

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Colin Schwager

Dec 21, 2024, 11:40 AM

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At least five people are dead and hundreds hurt after a man drove his car into a German Christmas market Friday.

That tragedy is raising concerns in the city with NYPD now responding.

The department says they're monitoring the event and working with federal and international authorities to ensure the safety of New Yorkers.

Police add that resources have been sent to various Christmas markets in the 5 boros out of an abundance of caution.

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