A viral video capturing a White JCPenney employee performing a submission hold on an unnamed Black girl has sparked controversy.
Emery Snipes was stopped by NYPD officers for riding the bike against traffic and entering a park after dark in lower Manhattan.
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A New York City police officer put a seven-months-pregnant woman in a chokehold after a dispute over illegal grilling in Brooklyn, NY. For more…
An NYPD internal report prepared after Eric Garner’s death fails to mention the chokehold used to subdue him and states that Garner was not…
A Staten Island man died Thursday after a New York Police Department officer put him in a chokehold. The incident was captured on video by a bystander and obtained by the The New York Daily News. WATCH VIDEO of the incident via The New York Daily News. Warning: the video is graphic and quite disturbing. You can hear Eric Garner, […]
Eric Garner is now dead after police placed him in a chokehold. What did he do? Apparently after being arrested for selling untaxed cigarettes police officers used a deadly amount of force to subdue the man who suffered from a host of ailments, including chronic asthma, diabetes and sleep apnea. The NY Daily News reports: “I can’t […]
