I’ve buried six Guardian Angels who have been shot and killed in the line of duty. I was stalked myself, had a gunman go pow, pow, pow, pow, pow, pow, five hollow point bullets, God save me. What do you think this is? This isn’t Zimmerman. But unfortunately, he’s become the face of Block Watch, Crime Watch.
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People under siege turn to us in complete frustration and I get a chance to go in when it's do or die.
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Block Watch, Crime Watch, we have hundreds of thousands of Americans, every day and night, risking their lives, going out for no pay as volunteers, protecting Americans like all of you and not asking anything in return. And the other day I’m speaking in a high school in New Jersey and the youngsters go, oh, you’re just like Zimmerman.
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Birth: | 26th March, 1954 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Activist, Radio Personality, Talk Show Host |
Curtis Sliwa was born in Canarsie, Brooklyn. He is an American anti-crime activist, founder and CEO of the Guardian Angels, talk show host and radio personality. Sliwa's longtime broadcast partner is lawyer Ron Kuby, with whom he has hosted and whom he currently hosts a weekday radio show at Noon on WABC-AM in New York. In 1992, Sliwa received the prestigious Courage of Conscience Award from the Peace Abbey at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. In the early 1980s, he became active in Buffalo, New York and was often critical of local police policies and practices.
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