Interestingly enough, the New York Times' erroneous reporting had more to do with the inception of the "bystander effect" than the actual murder, for in fact, G

Interestingly enough, the New York Times' erroneous reporting had more to do with the inception of the "bystander effect" than the actual murder, for in fact, Geneovese's death was more the result of a single neighbor's negligence than 38 neighbors' inability to act. http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/political-animal-a/2014_03/two_new_books_debunk_the_myths049404.php http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/political-animal-a/2014_03/... http://nypost.com/2014/02/16/book-reveals-real-story-behind-the-kitty-genovese-murder/ http://nypost.com/2014/02/16/book-reveals-real-story-behind-...