[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...
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Jul 18, 20231 min read
[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...
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Jul 17, 20231 min read
[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...
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JC Team
Jul 17, 20231 min read
New NYPD Commissioner Must Fire Officers Who Kill & Abuse New Yorkers
For Immediate Release - July 17, 2023 Media Contact: Eliel Cruz. press@justicecommittee.org If Mayor & New NYPD Commissioner Want to Do...
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Jun 13, 20232 min read
Family of Kawaski Trawick Speaks Out on Sewell Resignation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Tuesday, June 13, 2023 MEDIA CONTACTS Kristine Mikkelsen, kmikkelsen@spitfirestrategies.com Eliel Cruz,...
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JC Team
Jun 12, 20231 min read
[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...
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JC Team
Jun 11, 20231 min read
[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...
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May 22, 20232 min read
[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...
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May 22, 20233 min read
Family of Ronald Anthony Smith Outraged that NYS AG Declines to Prosecute Officers Who Killed Him
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 22, 2023 MEDIA CONTACTS Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org New York – Today, in a meeting with the...
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May 21, 20231 min read
[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...
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May 21, 20231 min read
[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...
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May 21, 20231 min read
[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...
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JC Team
May 15, 20234 min read
Kawaski Trawick’s family & electeds deliver letter to mayor and call for firing of officers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 15, 2023 MEDIA CONTACTS Kristine Mikkelsen, kmikkelsen@spitfirestrategies.com Eliel Cruz,...
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JC Team
May 15, 20231 min read
Letter - Trawick Family to Mayor Adams & NYPD Commissioner: Fire Officers Who Killed Kawaski Trawick
May 15, 2023
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May 14, 20231 min read
[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...
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May 11, 20235 min read
In shock decision, judge in police killing trial moves to block oral closing arguments
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, May 11, 2023 MEDIA CONTACTS Kristine Mikkelsen, kmikkelsen@spitfirestrategies.com Eliel Cruz,...
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May 11, 20232 min read
Under Adams & Sewell, CCRB Unable to Investigate NYPD Racial Profiling Complaints
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Thursday May 11, 2023 MEDIA CONTACTS Eliel Cruz, press@justicecommittee.org In response to the Civilian Complaint...
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Apr 26, 20231 min read
[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...
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Apr 26, 20234 min read
DAY 2: #FireThompsonAndDavis for Kawaski Trawick Trial
Trial Summary: Tuesday April 25, 2023 1 Police Plaza, New York CCRB disciplinary prosecution of Officers Brendan Thompson and Herbert...
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Apr 26, 20231 min read
[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...
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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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[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...
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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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