Inquiry into Garner killing to continue virtually
/“We’ve been in this fight so long.”
Read More“We’ve been in this fight so long.”
Read More“The mayor and the police commissioner were the ultimate decision makers.”
Read More“We find that this is the rare case in which allegations of significant violations of duty, coupled with a serious lack of substantial investigation and public explanation, warrant a summary inquiry.”
Read More“We’re locked in a cycle I think we need assistance from the court to get out of.”
Read More“The Garner family and the public have been seeking answers for almost seven years.”
Read MoreOn the one year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, the family of Eric Garner appeared in New York appellate court to request an inquiry into the Staten Island man’s death move forward Tuesday.
Read MoreMajor crimes reached historic lows in New York City under O’Neill, while New Yorkers’ calls for police accountability intensified.
Read MoreThe NYPD has used the law to deny public access to records of officers involved in high-profile incidents of police brutality.
Read MoreOfficials from the CCRB told attendees at a forum in Long Island City on Sept. 12 that there were “issues obtaining reliable and timely information” regarding police footage.
Read MoreTo Murray, the justice reform proposals championed by Melinda Katz, the Democratic nominee for DA, will only make things worse.
Read MoreJustice delayed is justice denied, which is why this result is still a hard pill to swallow.
Read More“I don’t always agree with him on every issue but when it comes to public safety and police matters he’s tough, but fair.”
Read MoreA Staten Island grand jury declined to indict Pantaleo in 2014 and the Department of Justice decided to drop a case against Pantaleo last month.
Read MoreEric Garner’s mother Gwen Carr, a civil rights activist, has called on the city to charge the other police officers involved in the chokehold death.
Read More“Police chokeholds are already banned under NYPD rules, but the senseless death of Eric Garner made clear that these guidelines are not working to deter use of this dangerous maneuver,” said Lancman in a statement to the Eagle.
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