Officer Peter Liang, the Asian rookie NYPD cop who is accused of shooting and killing Black unarmed Brooklyn man Akai Gurley, has opted to have his case heard by a jury.
Shields was last seen at LaGuardia Airport, where she had just finished speaking to her supervisor.
A Brooklyn judge on Thursday ordered the release of five teens accused of raping an 18-year-old girl last week at a playground in what investigators have called an increasingly complicated case, reports the New York Daily News.
Erica Garner is angry about charges the NYPD announced last week against Sgt. Kizzy Adonis in connection with her father's death, noting that a Staten Island grand jury did not indict NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo, who was captured on a cell phone video wrestling Garner to the ground, according to SILive.
New York City police officials on Thursday settled a lawsuit over surveillance activities of Muslim citizens, agreeing to bar officers from opening investigations based on a person's race, ethnicity, or religion, reports The Hill.
Four teenagers from the Brownsville area of Brooklyn have been taken into custody in connection with the gang rape of an 18-year-old in New York last week.
It is believed "El Chapo" was in the process of making a biopic.
Sgt. Kizzy Adonis is the first law enforcement official to be charged with any wrongdoing in Garner's death.
The officer says he was given a poor performance review because his reports weren't adding up to support the idea that Black and Hispanic teens were the biggest perpetrators of hopping turnstiles.
The editor-in-chief of the popular blog Urban Bush Babes is suing the New York Police Department after she says officers falsely arrested her outside a Brooklyn nightclub.
Cleanthony is the second Knick to recently be involved in an off the court incident, as teammate Derrick Williams was robbed of more than $600,000 worth of jewelry just last month.
In a culture that constantly celebrates excess, it's humbling to see it benefit someone truly in need.
