[Nu Origins] MOM & FAMILY OUTRAGED AS BRONX DA DECLINES TO CHARGE COPS FOR KILLING KAWASKI TRAWICK
On April 14, 2019, 32-year-old Kawaski Trawick was locked out of his apartment at Hill House in the Bronx. The fire department let him...
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Aug 17, 20201 min read
[NEWSONE] Outrage After DA Decides Against Charging NYPD Cops Who ‘Murdered’ Black Man In Own Home
The family of a Black man who was Tasered, shot and killed in his apartment by NYPD officers was reacting with outrage at a prosecutor’s...
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JC Team
Aug 12, 20203 min read
Mom and Family Outraged as Bx DA Declines to Charge Officers Who Killed Kawaski Trawick in His Home
I am heartbroken and outraged that Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark has chosen not to charge the officers who killed my son.
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Aug 9, 20201 min read
[Black Star News] Eric Garners Mother: "There's Unfinished Business" Mayor, NYPD Want To Hide
"It's been over 6 years since the NYPD killed my son, and it's been over 6 years of cover-ups and delays by Mayor de Blasio, the NYPD and...
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Jul 17, 20201 min read
[The New Yorker] How a Coalition of New York Activists Revealed Police-Department Secrets
It has been more than eight years since a New York City police officer shot Constance Malcolm’s son to death as he stood in a bathroom in...
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JC Team
Jul 1, 20203 min read
Mayor & Council Have Prioritized the NYPD Over Our Communities; Movement to #DefundNYPD Continues!
The City Council’s budget vote today was a racial and economic justice litmus test and we now have the results.
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JC Team
Jun 29, 20206 min read
Families to Mayor, Speaker & Council: No Funny Math! Cut FY21 NYPD Expense Budget Directly by $1B!
WE NEED YOU TO DEFUND NYPD by AT LEAST $1 BILLION &
REINVEST THAT $1 BILLION plus all related savings for OUR COMMUNITIES NOW!
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Jun 28, 20201 min read
[The Nation] How to Make Defunding the Police a Reality
For the past half-century, American cities have spent more on policing each year. All of a sudden, nationwide protests have put...
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Jun 26, 20201 min read
[CBS News] Families of NYPD shooting victims slam Governor Cuomo
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is touting his response to the George Floyd protests, citing several major bills including a chokehold...
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Jun 25, 20201 min read
[amNY] Hundreds of people join ‘Occupy City Hall’ Thursday night to call for police defunding
Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech June 26, 2020 Protesters, activists and musicians from across the five boroughs chanted, sang and marched...
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Jun 23, 20201 min read
[Gothamist] Massive Protests Forced Lawmakers Into Action, And Long-Time Police Reform Activists...
Massive Protests Forced Lawmakers Into Action, And Long-Time Police Reform Activists Were Ready With Plans BY YASMEEN KHAN, WNYC It took...
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![[Bronx News 12] Family of men killed by police call on city to deduct $1 billion from NYPD budget](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f8a96d_3ded325637424c93a617477554eb149c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_919,h_690,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f8a96d_3ded325637424c93a617477554eb149c~mv2.png)
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Jun 19, 20201 min read
[Bronx News 12] Family of men killed by police call on city to deduct $1 billion from NYPD budget
Three local families who lost a family member in police-involved incidents are calling on the city to take $1 billion from the NYPD’s...
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Jun 15, 20201 min read
[Vox] The fight for transparency in police misconduct, explained
New York’s repeal of section 50-a — which allowed police to shield misconduct records — is a big win for activists, but there is more...
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Jun 14, 20201 min read
[News Beat Podcast] Defund Police: What it means & how it would really work
In the wake of the police slaying of George Floyd in Minneapolis, protesters have not only flooded the streets, but they're actively...
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Jun 14, 20204 min read
Open Letter to Gov. Cuomo from Families of NYers Killed by Police Re #SaferNYAct Victories
Governor Cuomo: We are parents, sisters, aunts, and other family members whose children, siblings, nephews, nieces, and loved ones were...
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Jun 10, 20202 min read
Families Declare Victory & Demand Governor Sign 50a Repeal, Special Prosecutor, & PoliceStat Bills
We are now putting Governor Cuomo on notice: if you resist signing these bills into law, the families will force you to do it.
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JC Team
Jun 10, 20206 min read
Fams of NYers Killed by Police Lead Action to Defund NYPD, End Police Secrecy, Demand Accountability
Over 20 family members of New Yorkers killed by police came together today at City Hall with thousands of supporters.
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Jun 9, 20201 min read
[Univision] El efecto de las manifestaciones: propuestas de reformas y rechazo al abuso policial
En Nueva York la legislatura revocó la sección 50-A, la cual restringía el acceso a los antecedentes de policías. De igual forma se...
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Jun 1, 20201 min read
[Univision] “Son racistas”: activista en Nueva York cuestiona a la policía de Minneapolis
Iris Báez, madre de un guarda de seguridad hispano que en 1994 murió por una llave de estrangulamiento de parte de un oficial, señaló que...
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Jun 1, 20201 min read
[WAMU] Police Back Off From Social Distancing Enforcement
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced police will no longer require people to wear masks in public, unless the absence of a...
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[NYDN] Excessive force or a justified shooting? A fatal NYPD encounter nears a long-awaited resolution
The future of an NYPD cop who fatally shot a man during a traffic stop in the Bronx is coming down to two very different versions of...
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[Gothamist] NYPD officer could face discipline for fatally shooting man during Bronx traffic stop
An NYPD officer is waiting to find out if he will be punished or fired for fatally shooting a Washington Heights man during a 2019...
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6 days ago1 min read
[NYDN] Long-delayed disciplinary trial of NYPD officer who killed man during Bronx traffic stop gets underway
Attorneys for an NYPD lieutenant facing possible termination over fatally shooting a motorist during a Bronx car stop five years ago ...
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Disciplinary Trial Against NYPD Officer Who Killed Allan Feliz Ends Early, Full of Lies by NYPD & Obstruction By Trial Commissioner Maldonado
The disciplinary trial against Lt. Jonathan Rivera for the killing of Allan Feliz in 2019 concluded today with summations...
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DAY 2: #FireJonathanRivera for Allan Feliz Trial
Lt. Rivera's discipline trial concluded on 11/13/24, a day earlier than originally scheduled. Please check back for a summary of the last...
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DAY 1: #FireJonathanRivera for Allan Feliz Trial
Trial Summary - Morning 11/12/24 Discipline trial of NYPD Lt. Jonathan Rivera for the 2019 killing of Allan Feliz. 1 Police Plaza, New...
Oct 295 min read
31 City and State Electeds Demand Accountability for 2019 Killing of Allan Feliz, Call on Administration to Act Swiftly Amid Ongoing NYPD Turmoil
City and State elected officials called on the Adams administration to ensure accountability for the 2019 killing of Allan Feliz
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Family of Allan Feliz Call On Mayor Adams To End Corruption And Hold NYPD Lt. Rivera Accountable For Murder
Media contact: Eliel Cruz press@justicecommittee.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Family of Allan Feliz Call On Mayor Adams To End Corruption...
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