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Two days ago, a 17-year-old teenager named Hakeem Kuta fell six stories from a Bronx roof while being chased by police. The NYPD was reportedly going…

Edits to the Wikipedia pages of police brutality victims, including Eric Garner and Sean Bell, were traced to computers operating on the New York Police Department’s network…

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Mayor Bill de Blasio (pictured center) responded to the NYPD officers who turned their backs to him at a press conference on Monday, Business Insider reports. RELATED:…

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They might all be part of the thin blue line while on the clock, but Black officers worry about their own well-being when they’re off-duty. After speaking to 25 African-American male cops that work in the NYPD, Reuters reports that all but one of them had been racially profiled while not in uniform. The incidents […]

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A lone gunman shot and killed two uniformed NYPD officers Saturday afternoon as they sat in their police car on a Brooklyn street corner —…

A Staten Island grand jury has chosen not to indict NYPD officer Daniel Pantoleo in the chokehold death of Eric Garner. Black and unarmed, the 43-year-old was killed in July as officers attempted to arrest him for allegedly selling untaxed cigarettes. The jarring incident was caught on camera, with Garner pleading, “I can’t breathe.” His last […]

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“Love & Hip Hop” star Joe Budden turned himself in to the 34th Precinct in Inwood after being accused of assaulting his ex-girlfriend then robbing her. He was charged with robbery and grand larceny and held on $10,000 bail. Budden was bailed out by his mother shortly after. Earlier this week, the NYPD posted a […]

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Rosan Miller, 27, a 7-month pregnant woman from Brooklyn, was allegedly placed in a chokehold by an NYPD officer over a dispute about her grilling outside of her home, reports the NY Daily News. Read more below: Police are investigating whether a cop put a seven-months-pregnant woman in a chokehold while busting her for illegal […]

Spiderman may have just gone down a notch on the list of “Our Favorite Superheroes,” after getting into a brawl with an NYPD officer in Times Square.   A rookie cop intervened between Spiderman and a woman who were arguing after taking a picture together. The woman handed the masked man a dollar, but he […]

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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, […]

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A Queens, N.Y., man is suing the New York Police Department after surveillance video captures officers pepper-spraying him for apparently no reason and hurling a…