February 19, 2024 – Indianapolis Waffle House Shooting on Indy’s South West Side – Bright-white flood lights did not make this area safer.
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January 23, 2024 – Man Stabbed In Head in Times Square – A man was stabbed in the head despite the bright lights.
August 15, 2023 – Group of Crooks Caught on Camera – Video shows excessively lit parking lot, allowing criminals to steal cars. The shadows of the people are clearly visible.
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August 6, 2023 – Police: 1 dead, 1 Wounded in Shooting in Washington Heights – The brightly lit intersection did not make this intersection safe.
May 22, 2023 – Woman Keys More than 400 Cars At Dealerships in Vancouver Area – Super bright white LED lights allow this woman to see the vehicles she is vandalizing.
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November 28, 2022 – One Man Killed, Four Others Injured in Shooting Near FAMU Campus – Contrary to the myth, LED floodlights do not make us safer.
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May 14, 2022 – Man Shot to Death at Joyce Kilmer Park – LED floodlights likely contributed to this murder.
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March 30, 2022 – Street Lighting May Help Crime – Article about a study showing that turning off the streetlights reduces theft.
February 20, 2022 – Miami Stabbing – Would more LED lighting have prevented this crime?
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Feb. 2021 – Good Samaritan Killed – Super bright lights not providing safety.
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Catalytic Converters Stolen – March, 2021 – Bright white LED flood lights do nothing to prevent theft, but they do make people feel like they live in a prison.
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Brooklyn Murder – August, 2021 – A woman used a handgun under harsh white LED lights to murder another person.
Brooklyn Stabbing – October, 2023 – A stabbing under bright lights.
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