In a series of events that has sparked controversy and debate across New York City, Judge Marva Brown, a former public defender endorsed by several liberal groups, released Amira Hunter, 23, without bail after Hunter was arrested for assaulting cellist Forrest with a metal bottle in a NYC subway. The incident, which was caught on video, has raised concerns about public safety and the city's bail reform policies. Critics argue that the decision to release Hunter, who has a history of 17 prior arrests including charges of assault, robbery, and larceny, and at least 8 priors, exemplifies a broader issue with the city's progressive policies on crime and punishment. The NYPD mistakenly accused another judge of being lenient on crime in a separate case, highlighting tensions between law enforcement and the judiciary. The case has become a focal point in discussions about the effectiveness of the city's approach to criminal justice, with calls for accountability and reform from various quarters, especially since even DA Bragg's office wanted Hunter behind bars.
Enough is enough! These so-called “progressive” NYC criminal-loving judges must be FIRED or sent to TRAFFIC COURT. They are ENDANGERING law-abiding citizens! https://t.co/Jy6LsKBvQK
Get Out While You Can: New York Judge Marva Brown Releases Vicious Criminal Amira Hunter Back on the Street After Brutal Attack on Subway Cellist via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/jI9bKZvfyo
This is the judge who released the alleged NYC subway cello attacker with at least 8 priors arrest - Endorsed by Liberals Judge Marva Brown became a Brooklyn civil court judge in November after nearly two decades as a public defender She was endorsed by liberals, including… https://t.co/b1TBuz6oe1
We need no further proof that Legal Aid is harmful to public safety. Judge Marva Brown let alleged NYC subway cello attacker out again is an ex-public defender and elected. New Yorkers gets no info on judges before they vote. Just Democrat or Republican. https://t.co/3dgjBnyL6Y
New York City cannot afford to have a far left radical become Mayor. The progressives want to destroy everything in sight. I’m telling y’all that the NYC City Council is a perfect example of destruction. In 2025 every single progressive seat must be challenged. Kick them out of… https://t.co/dcrGwUlIlf
Judge who let alleged NYC subway cello attacker with 8 priors walk is ex-public defender endorsed by slew of liberals https://t.co/dyHFnuCrk5 https://t.co/caDwedIKq7
Thief busted in brutal subway cello attack released without bail — despite even DA Bragg’s office wanting her behind bars. (This lady has a past .. Here's her arrest records 17 priors, assault , Order of protection, robbery, Gran Larceny, petit larceny ) https://t.co/h3GI2FrK2X
Amira Hunter, 23, is nabbed for bashing a cello player in the head with a metal bottle inside an NYC subway stop The assault, which left Forrest convinced the subway is too dangerous for him to continue performing, was caught on video. https://t.co/ClDMfWA1qn
NYPD gets its facts wrong, gets corrected — and doubles down Brass names wrong judge in rant on Bx suspect https://t.co/KvtaKXBKwB 'Everybody ... accountable. Everybody': NYPD won't budge after wrongly naming Bronx judge ‘soft on crime,’ asked to correct https://t.co/iwb3P3MbLb
New Yorkers are tired of Far Left Democrats’ anti-American policies. Unfortunately, Tish James and the Radical Left will stop at nothing to strip New Yorkers of their basic freedoms, all while they do NOTHING to stop the illegal immigrant crime wave. https://t.co/mwywP4E4wC
Only in progressive New York can you randomly bash a cellist in the head with a bottle and walk, despite having multiple charges AND outstanding bench warrants open. Even the Manhattan DA was asking for bail here. And yet… https://t.co/LWxq7cU5u6
Our working class are being attacked and the @NYCCouncil Progressives don’t care. https://t.co/jqmsouVH07