By: Staff Report [caption id="attachment_1864" align="aligncenter" width="320" caption="Supporter Holds a Picture of Victim, Gladys Ricart"][/caption] Despite the staggering and frightening statistics, silence is still an option among victims of domestic violence. Due to this, it usually becomes another news headline. But it’s not. As of earlier this year, approximately 35 women in New York City have died due to domestic violence. Compare that to the 61 victims from the