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![[Them] Protestors Demand Justice for Kawaski Trawick, a Black Gay Man Fatally Shot by the NYPD](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_769db9adf3374163a478c18117d216f5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_769db9adf3374163a478c18117d216f5~mv2.webp)
[Them] Protestors Demand Justice for Kawaski Trawick, a Black Gay Man Fatally Shot by the NYPD
Dozens of people gathered outside City Hall in lower Manhattan on Tuesday to demand justice for Kawaski Trawick, a 32-year-old Black gay...
JC Team
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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![[Gay City News] Officers should be held accountable in Kawaski Trawick case](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6045aa2cce75474babe9dcb4118cc6c5~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6045aa2cce75474babe9dcb4118cc6c5~mv2.webp)
[Gay City News] Officers should be held accountable in Kawaski Trawick case
More than four years after the fatal police shooting of an out gay man, Kawaski Trawick, there continues to be a glaring lack of...
JC Team
Oct 5, 20231 min read
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![[BlackStar News]NYPD Killing Of Trawick: Advocates, Elected Officials Call For Firing Of Killer-Cops](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_f38e11cc41dc4f1cb65448dc6f2a0400~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_f38e11cc41dc4f1cb65448dc6f2a0400~mv2.webp)
[BlackStar News]NYPD Killing Of Trawick: Advocates, Elected Officials Call For Firing Of Killer-Cops
Today, community organizations, New York City elected officials, and people from across all five boroughs joined together to rally...
JC Team
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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![[Hell Gate NYC] The NYPD Killed Kawaski Trawick. New York City Failed Him.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_b0fa83b289ca42bbbef5ac33cb392032~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_b0fa83b289ca42bbbef5ac33cb392032~mv2.webp)
[Hell Gate NYC] The NYPD Killed Kawaski Trawick. New York City Failed Him.
The NYPD is above the law when they kill New Yorkers, and no case better illustrates this heartbreaking and enraging fact than the case...
JC Team
Sep 28, 20232 min read
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![[The City] Protesters Call on Police Commissioner Caban to Fire Officers in Trawick Killing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_83b304b15afc43778873ef424256cbc7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_83b304b15afc43778873ef424256cbc7~mv2.webp)
[The City] Protesters Call on Police Commissioner Caban to Fire Officers in Trawick Killing
Dozens of protesters rallied outside police headquarters in downtown Manhattan Thursday to urge NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban to buck...
JC Team
Sep 28, 20231 min read
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![[Gaycity News] NYPD official recommends no punishment for cops in Kawaski Trawick case](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_646ec47314e043eb9e3b3489d28016c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_646ec47314e043eb9e3b3489d28016c2~mv2.webp)
[Gaycity News] NYPD official recommends no punishment for cops in Kawaski Trawick case
A deputy NYPD commissioner tasked with overseeing administrative trials has recommended against punishing the two police officers who...
JC Team
Sep 27, 20231 min read
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![[The City] No Discipline Recommended for Cops in Killing of Kawaski Trawick](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_096a39746153444ca4756111d2908b48~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_096a39746153444ca4756111d2908b48~mv2.webp)
[The City] No Discipline Recommended for Cops in Killing of Kawaski Trawick
The NYPD’s head of administrative trials is recommending no punishment for two police officers involved in the shooting death of...
JC Team
Sep 25, 20232 min read
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[News 12] City and state officials call for justice in case of Allan Feliz
A group of 37 New York City and New York state elected officials gathered Monday to call for justice and impartiality in the case of...
JC Team
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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![[Amsterdam News] Stop and Frisk 10 Years Later: How Many More Stops?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_228a5f7abd6844449107e0c7425c6f94~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_228a5f7abd6844449107e0c7425c6f94~mv2.webp)
[Amsterdam News] Stop and Frisk 10 Years Later: How Many More Stops?
Ten years ago [last week], a federal judge rejected the stop-and-frisk practices of the New York City Police Department, finding that it...
JC Team
Aug 17, 20231 min read
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![[City and State NYC] The NYPD’s stop-and-frisk practices are still here but under a new name](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_43eae6fda7764b84bb2301b29eefe8bd~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_43eae6fda7764b84bb2301b29eefe8bd~mv2.webp)
[City and State NYC] The NYPD’s stop-and-frisk practices are still here but under a new name
One decade ago this summer, a federal court found the New York City Police Department’s abusive stop-and-frisk practices...
JC Team
Jul 19, 20231 min read
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![[News 12] Family of son fatally struck by police in 2022 sues NYPD](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6b141efc9d5142dbb5e1f01358fe9350~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6b141efc9d5142dbb5e1f01358fe9350~mv2.webp)
[News 12] Family of son fatally struck by police in 2022 sues NYPD
The family of a man who was fatally struck by a police van last year is suing the NYPD. Ronald Anthony Smith was killed in April 2022 by...
JC Team
Jul 18, 20231 min read
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![[Blackstar News] CPR: “Sewell –With Adams’ Oversight – Has Emboldened The NYPD To Act With Impunity”](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_e67295d458a24b0abe19855b4e6e8209~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_e67295d458a24b0abe19855b4e6e8209~mv2.webp)
[Blackstar News] CPR: “Sewell –With Adams’ Oversight – Has Emboldened The NYPD To Act With Impunity”
New York, NY – In response to this week’s announcement that NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell is resigning, Communities United for Police...
JC Team
Jun 13, 20231 min read
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![[News 12] Elected officials and local organizations demand cuts to NYPD budget](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_36225d53aada4a5fb3200fcdb02fd883~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_340,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_36225d53aada4a5fb3200fcdb02fd883~mv2.webp)
[News 12] Elected officials and local organizations demand cuts to NYPD budget
Community organizations and elected officials are calling on the mayor’s office to cut funding from the NYPD and use it for other...
JC Team
Jun 12, 20231 min read
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![[News One] No Charges For Cops Whose Speeding Van Killed Black Pedestrian After Running Red Light](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_9695937bfad74034b7ff0c5f579a4c03~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_9695937bfad74034b7ff0c5f579a4c03~mv2.webp)
[News One] No Charges For Cops Whose Speeding Van Killed Black Pedestrian After Running Red Light
The NYPD officers manning a police van that killed a Black pedestrian by running him over after speeding through red lights during a...
JC Team
May 23, 20232 min read
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![[CBS News] Family of Ronald Anthony Smith, outraged officers will not be charged](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_7a9a6cfe63e24dfd96ce3e655e6455e2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_409,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_7a9a6cfe63e24dfd96ce3e655e6455e2~mv2.webp)
[CBS News] Family of Ronald Anthony Smith, outraged officers will not be charged
NEW YORK -- The family of a man struck and killed by a police van in Brooklyn is outraged that two officers involved will not face...
JC Team
May 22, 20231 min read
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![[News 12] Family of Allan Feliz demands justice nearly 4 years after his death](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_446dac6e20ce49709396712bb63a1ffb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_300,h_168,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_446dac6e20ce49709396712bb63a1ffb~mv2.webp)
[News 12] Family of Allan Feliz demands justice nearly 4 years after his death
The family of Allan Feliz met with the Civilian Complaint Review Board on Wednesday as they continue to demand justice nearly four years...
JC Team
May 21, 20231 min read
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![[Gothamist] NYPD officer to face disciplinary charges for 2019 killing](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_a1c4e32c474747cfb7890c707fe3ed51~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_275,h_183,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_a1c4e32c474747cfb7890c707fe3ed51~mv2.webp)
[Gothamist] NYPD officer to face disciplinary charges for 2019 killing
An NYPD officer accused of beating, shooting and killing a Bronx man in 2019 now faces charges that could lead to his firing from the...
JC Team
May 21, 20231 min read
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![[Gay City News] Kawaski Trawick’s family awaits answers after NYPD disciplinary trial](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_80d3e0f3817749a985655a01fd518c83~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_80d3e0f3817749a985655a01fd518c83~mv2.webp)
[Gay City News] Kawaski Trawick’s family awaits answers after NYPD disciplinary trial
The disciplinary trial for the two cops involved in the 2019 police shooting of an out gay man, Kawaski Trawick, ended on May 12 against...
JC Team
May 15, 20231 min read
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![[NY1] City Council shows support for Trawick family amid criticism over NYPD budget](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_60239b788ebf440d95a890bf62e7b241~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_300,h_168,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_60239b788ebf440d95a890bf62e7b241~mv2.webp)
[NY1] City Council shows support for Trawick family amid criticism over NYPD budget
Ellen and Rickie Trawick are in New York City as the two officers involved in the death of their son Kawaski are facing an administrative...
JC Team
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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![[NY1 ICH] Kawaski Trawick's parents talk about NYPD disciplinary trial involving their son](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_6ef0489b188943d1be895eee2ff93c24~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_6ef0489b188943d1be895eee2ff93c24~mv2.webp)
[NY1 ICH] Kawaski Trawick's parents talk about NYPD disciplinary trial involving their son
Kawaski Trawick's parents, Ellen and Ricky Trawick, and Loyda Colon, the executive director of the nonprofit Justice Committee, which...
JC Team
Apr 26, 20231 min read
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Demands Increase After City Fails to Meet the Feliz Family’s March 31 Deadline: 50 Orgs Send Letter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, April 1, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT Tess Weiner, tess@justicecommittee.org , 224.213.5495 50 Organizations Urge...
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50 Organizations Urge NYPD Commissioner to Fire Lt. Jonathan Rivera for Killing Allan Feliz
April 1, 2025 Police Commissioner Tisch New York Police Department 1 Police Plaza New York, NY 10038 Mayor Eric Adams City Hall New York,...
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Family Outraged by Appellate Court Decision to Shield NYPD Cop Who Murdered Delrawn Small
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 27, 2025 Press Contacts: Grace Goodwin, grace@spitfirestrategies.com , 207-248-1009 Tess Weiner,...
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Family of Win Rozario Calls For Action on Anniversary of Killing by NYPD
RELEASE: statement from the family of Win Rozario on the year anniversary of his killing.
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![[NY Daily News] A year & no justice for Win Rozario](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_bb36e75615d94809b8901f5a96af09c9~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_463,h_355,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_bb36e75615d94809b8901f5a96af09c9~mv2.webp)
[NY Daily News] A year & no justice for Win Rozario
OpEd by Notan Eva Costa, the mother of Win Rozario. 19-year-old Bangladeshi teen, Win Rozario, was gunned down in his home by NYPD last...
6 days ago2 min read

![[Amsterdam News] New law reveals NYPD stops more Black NYers using low-level encounters](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_7b796427fc6a444d95ac066f3a378ef2~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,al_c,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_7b796427fc6a444d95ac066f3a378ef2~mv2.webp)
[Amsterdam News] New law reveals NYPD stops more Black NYers using low-level encounters
by Tandy Lau The appropriately named How Many Stops Act recently revealed just how many stops the NYPD conducted last year since the law...
Mar 132 min read

![[News 4 NY] Local Officials Call on Firing of NYPD Lt. Rivera](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_8a4375254828413b94e18350453c3addf000.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_8a4375254828413b94e18350453c3addf000.webp)
[News 4 NY] Local Officials Call on Firing of NYPD Lt. Rivera
News 4 NY's TV Coverage of Justice Committee's Press Conference on 3/6/25 calling on NYPD Commissioner Tisch to Fire Jonathan Rivera for...
Mar 101 min read

![[Telemundo] Piden Justicia para Allan Feliz](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_8a4375254828413b94e18350453c3addf000.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_355,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/f8a96d_8a4375254828413b94e18350453c3addf000.webp)
[Telemundo] Piden Justicia para Allan Feliz
Telemundo's TV Coverage of Justice Committee's Press Conference on 3/6/25 calling on NYPD Commissioner Tisch to Fire Jonathan Rivera for...
Mar 101 min read
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