52 Killings, 155 Shootings In NYC Last Month.

Gunplay and murder on the streets of the Big Apple have jumped sharply in the past month.

Slayings were up 13 %, shootings jumped nearly 10 % for last month ending Sunday, with 52 killings and 155 shootings, compared to 46 murders and 141 gun incidents during the same period last year.

The largest jump occurred in the Brooklyn South area, where 13 people were killed compared to just two during the same four weeks last year — a 550 percent leap.