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id: 5fdd328130
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-09 17:26 EST
updated: 2026-11-09 17:26 EST
status: reported
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# Mamdani calls for investigation on how a man charged for jogger's murder was hired by DOE

Sayed Mohassib, who worked as a paraprofessional, had a history of psychiatric issues, officials say. [ more › ]

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [Gothamist / WNYC](https://gothamist.com/news/mamdani-calls-for-investigation-on-how-a-man-charged-for-joggers-murder-was-hired-by-doe), 2026-11-09 17:26 EST: Mamdani calls for investigation on how a man charged for jogger's murder was hired by DOE

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