Mayor Zohran Mamdani recently visited the family of Jabez Chakraborty, the man shot by a police officer in Queens as he attacked him and his partner with a 13-inch carving knife.
After his thorough legal, medical and psychological analysis of the case, the mayor opined that Chakraborty should not be arrested or prosecuted, that he needed mental-health treatment rather than jail and that his handcuffs should be removed.
Thankfully, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and a Queens County grand jury disagreed, and had Chakraborty arraigned on an indictment charging him with first-degree attempted assault and possession of a weapon…