An internal New York Police Department report obtained by the New York Daily News states that the Staten Island man who died of a chokehold while under arrest last week didn’t appear to be in “great distress.” That same memo also failed to mention the chokehold at all. One officer, Sgt. Kizzy Adonis, said Garner’s […]
After shocking footage surfaced last week of NYPD officers tackling and choking a Staten Island man, national outrage has prompted one group to push for New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton to be fired. The group, known as “New Yorkers Against Bratton,” held a small protest outside of City Hall on Monday in response to the […]
A horrific video is making its way around the web, as it shows a 400-pound man from Staten Island being forcefully arrested by the NYPD, who actually ends up accidentally killing him. Eric Garner, who was the father of six children, was surrounded by at least 4 officers on a sidewalk in the New York City […]
