Ben Feuerherd
Articles by Ben Feuerherd
Ben Feuerherd covers public safety and policing for WNYC and Gothamist. He previously covered federal courts for The New York Post and The Messenger. His work has also appeared in POLITICO, the Daily Beast and NBC New York. Got a tip? Email [email protected].
Investigators determined they could not disprove the officers were justified.
The report concluded the NYPD has been “working diligently” to ensure officers don’t violate the laws, but noted the department’s policies could still be improved.
The group targeted minors from 2020 to 2021 in a number of servers on Discord, an online communication platform popular with video gamers, according to the indictment against them.
Mangione has pleaded not guilty to state and federal murder charges.
Judge Cameron McGowan Currie agreed with James that the Trump-picked prosecutor in the case was unlawfully appointed.
The man was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.
The other victim was an 80-year-old in Washington Heights, according to officials.
Two lawsuits say an incident on Eastern Parkway in April is part of a broader pattern of NYPD officers failing to protect protesters who promote progressive viewpoints.
Police arrested the worker and the man she tried to free.
Political observers say Tisch’s broad appeal and tough-on-crime reputation make her a wise choice for Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist.
Hired to stabilize the police department under the chaos of the Adams administration, Jessica Tisch will continue in the role under the incoming mayor.
Sgt. Atickul Islam told a family to report to an ICE facility in the city.
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