Law Forum : Black Lives Matter (movement): NYC - Chokehold Death of Eric Garner

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NYPD officer who put Eric Garner in chokehold should be fired, judge says

NYPD officer who put Eric Garner in chokehold should be fired, judge says

* Eric Garner died in July 2014 after being pulled to the ground * NYPD says Pantaleo has been suspended, ‘effective today’Daniel Pantaleo pictured in May this year. Photograph: Eduardo Muñoz/APA judge has recommended that Daniel Pantaleo, the New York police officer implicated in the chokehold...

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The NYPD’s deputy commissioner of trials, Rosemarie Maldonado, said in a report to the police commissioner, James O’Neill, that Pantaleo should be fired, the decision is a recommendation, rather than a binding verdict. The final decision will be taken by O’Neill, who has two weeks to decide Pantaleo’s fate...

Adam Gabbatt in New York
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De Blasio Says Justice Given to Eric Garner—Family Says No

De Blasio Says Justice Given to Eric Garner—Family Says No

REUTERSNew York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday a measure of justice had finally been served for the death of Eric Garner after an NYPD judge recommended the police officer who killed him in 2014 be fired.“Until today, the Garner family has been failed by this entire process,” he said...

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Black man's family wants review of Colorado police shooting

Black man's family wants review of Colorado police shooting

Attorneys for the family of a young black man who was fatally shot by Colorado police called Monday for an independent special prosecutor to investigate his death. Surveillance video obtained last week by The Gazette showed 19-year-old De'Von Bailey running from two officers before falling to the

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Autopsy: Man killed by police was shot 3 times in back

Autopsy: Man killed by police was shot 3 times in back

A black man was running from Colorado police officers when they shot him three times in the back and he collapsed on a street, according to footage from cameras worn by police and an autopsy report released Thursday. The Colorado Springs Police Department released the video nearly two weeks...

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KATHLEEN FOODY and THOMAS PEIPERT
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