NYC’s Hell’s Kitchen targeted in string of drug-fueled thefts, says NYPD

In New York City’s Hell's Kitchen, a favorite spot for the LGBTQ community, law enforcement officials are zeroing in on thieves who use a debilitating and sometimes deadly cocktail of drugs to steal from their victims. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk shares a mother’s story about how her son had thousands stolen from his accounts after he was drugged and left to die.

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In New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen, a favorite spot for the LGBTQ community, law enforcement officials are zeroing in on thieves who use a debilitating and sometimes deadly cocktail of drugs to steal from their victims. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk shares a mother’s story about how her son had thousands stolen from his accounts after he was drugged and left to die.

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