New Yorkers expressed outrage after an illegal immigrant set a sleeping person on fire in a subway, highlighting bystanders' inaction during the horrifying incident.
'Nobody came to her aid,' said Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, pointing out the bystanders' inaction which he attributes to fear of legal repercussions, calling it the 'Daniel Penny effect.'
State Conservative Party Chairman Gerard Kassar noted, 'People are reticent about getting in the middle of criminal activity' due to lack of support from elected officials, creating hesitation among residents.
MTA oversight committee leader is demanding answers regarding the transit agency's failures following the incident, as the community grapples with the consequences of such violence.
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