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Mayor Malik Evans

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local-news1 year ago

Body of Missing Man Found in Highland Park Reservoir After Month-long Search

The body found in the Highland Park Reservoir has been identified as 29-year-old Abduhahi Muya, who had been missing since February after falling into the reservoir and dying. Mayor Malik Evans confirmed the water quality tests were safe and the boil water advisory has been lifted for the City of Rochester. Rochester City School District has reopened, and Muya's body was recovered by a SCUBA team after being in the reservoir since February.

health-public-safety2 years ago

Investigation Launched After Rochester Man Removed from Ambulance Dies

A video released by the city of Rochester shows a man in a medical crisis being forced out of an ambulance and left on the sidewalk, where he waited for more than two minutes before receiving help. The man died more than two weeks later, prompting Mayor Malik Evans to call for investigations by the city's ambulance service provider and the Rochester Police Department. The family of the deceased individual is seeking answers, and American Medical Response has launched an internal investigation and requested an investigation by the New York State Department of Health Bureau of EMS and Trauma Systems.

health2 years ago

"Rochester Mayor Reacts to Ambulance Incident Resulting in Patient's Death"

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans is calling for an investigation after a man suffering a medical crisis was asked to leave an ambulance and later died. Video footage shows the man, who was having trouble breathing, being asked to leave one ambulance and wait on the street for another to arrive and take him to the hospital. The mayor expressed shock at the incident and called for an internal investigation by the ambulance provider. Police Chief David Smith has also called for an internal investigation, and the city has stated that the ambulance provider is committed to addressing the gaps in care and fixing the situation.

local-news2 years ago

Rochester Mayor Condemns Ambulance Incident Resulting in Patient's Death

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans expressed concern after a man was asked to leave an ambulance and left on the ground for over two minutes without assistance. Video footage of the incident, which occurred on November 30, was released, prompting calls for answers. The man later died from health issues, and an internal investigation has been initiated by the ambulance company. Mayor Evans emphasized the need for humane treatment of city residents and called for transparency in the handling of such incidents.

crime2 years ago

Temporary Business Shutdown Ordered by Mayor Evans

Rochester Mayor Malik Evans has ordered the temporary closure of the Roc Town Mini-Mart following a drive-by shooting that left two men injured. The mayor cited ongoing issues and activities at the location as the reason for the shutdown, stating that the store had been on the city's radar for some time. The mini-mart's building has 21 outstanding violations, but the store itself has none. A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting and faces assault charges. Residents in the area expressed concern over the increasing violence and crime.

crime2 years ago

Rochester Officials Tackle Surge of Violence on Jefferson Avenue

Mayor Malik Evans and Rochester Police Chief David Smith held a press conference addressing the recent series of shootings on Jefferson Avenue in Rochester, New York. They discussed the use of emergency orders to prevent further violence and increased patrols in the area. The shootings, which resulted in injuries and the death of a 15-year-old boy, have prompted the city to implement programs and activities to address the issue. However, the mayor expressed frustration with the catch and release of offenders and called for action from the state legislature.