What incident has prompted references to the Kitty Genovese incident in recent news articles?”
The death scene of Kitty Genovese repeats in New York as a homeless person takes his last breath in his own pool of blood and dozens of pedestrians pass by. This New York hero was stabbed to death after he tried to save a Queens woman from an attacker with a knife. His name was Hugo Alferdo Tale-Yax and he was a Guatleman immigrant. He was a 31 year old man. It is reported that he rushed to rescue the lady on 144th Street at 88th Road. The attacker stabbed him several times in chest, and the man collapsed after an unfeasible chase. The humiliation for the city is that around 20 or more people passed by the dying man but nobody stopped to help him or called the rescue officers. The man lay approximately for an hour dying but nobody helped. From a nearby building a man came and took away the cell phone of the man instead of helping him. Many people started at Tale-Yax’s body, one even lifted his head but left as soon as he saw the pool of blood oozing out from his head. Firefighters arri
Catherine Susan Genovese (July 7, 1935[1] – March 13, 1964), commonly known as Kitty Genovese, was a New York City woman who was stabbed to death near her home in the Kew Gardens section of Queens, New York on March 13, 1964.[3] Genovese was buried in a family grave at Lakeview Cemetery in New Canaan, Connecticut. The circumstances of her murder and the lack of reaction of numerous neighbors were reported by a newspaper article published two weeks later; the common portrayal of neighbors being fully aware but completely nonresponsive has later been criticized as inaccurate. Nonetheless, it prompted investigation into the social psychological phenomenon that has become known as the bystander effect (seldom: “Genovese syndrome”)[4] and especially diffusion of responsibility. Attack Genovese had driven home from her job working as a bar manager late on the night of March 13, 1964. Arriving home at about 3:15 a.m. and parking about 100 feet (30 m) from her apartment’s door, which was aroun
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