NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban Resigns in Face of Federal Probes

Mayor Eric Adams denied reports of NYPD Commissioner Edward Caban’s resignation, which occured amid a federal probe into his twin brother’s activities. Caban cited the distraction caused by the investigation as the reason for his resignation. This development adds to the federal scrutiny faced by top officials in Adams’ administration. The outgoing commissioner had a low profile and made controversial disciplinary decisions during his brief tenure.

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Family of Teen Killed by NYPD Says Cops Mistreated Them After Shooting

Win Rozario’s brother and parents have also called on officers Matthew Cianfrocco and Salvatore Alongi to be fired and charged with murder. By Reuven Blau, and Yoav Gonen May 8 5:04pm EDT The family of a Queens teen fatally shot…

NYPD Breaks Up Campus Encampments at City College and Columbia, Arresting Student Protesters

Mayor Eric Adams said the police were needed because pro-Paelstinian students had been “co-opted” by outside agitators, even as Columbia closed off the campus to everyone except to residents and essential personnel. By Gwynne Hogan, and Katie Honan Apr 30…

New Videos Contradict NYPD Account of Lead-Up to Times Square Attack on Cops

Police said Yohenry Brito was disobeying a lawful order to disperse when an officer tried to arrest him, triggering a melee with nearly a dozen men. But footage released today shows he was walking away. By Gwynne Hogan Feb 8…

The City Council is Acting to Overturn Adams Criminal Justice Vetoes. Now What?

Lawmakers have the pwer to override the mayor and pass laws to document police stops and ban solitary confinement. That doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll do what they say. By Katie Honan Jan 29 3:23pm EST In a high-profile showdown with…

NYPD Cops Fatally Shot 13 People In 2022, the Highest Number In a Decade

The increase in fatal shootings came amid an annual increase of nearly 30% in incidents in which police used force against civilians, as arrests rose by 22%. By Yoav Gonen Dec 21 5:13pm EST NYPD officers shot and killed 13…

NYPD Chief Who Criticized Surge In Vehicle Pursuits Ousted

Chief of Risk Management Matthew Pontillo was forced to resign last week in connection with his concerns about a surge in police vehicle pursuits. Yoav Gonen, Katie Honan, and Harry Siegel, The City This article was originally published on Aug…

New York Attorney General Opens Investigation Into NYPD Shooting Death

New York AG Letitia James’s Office of Special Investigation (OSI) has opened an investigation into the death of a civilian, following an encounter with members of the New York City Police Department (NYPD) on August 4, 2023. About the Announcement…

RIOC’s Shameful and Disgusting Response to the Main Street Fatal Shooting

Earlier today, we shared news of a tragic incident that took place on Friday night at 540 Main Street, resulting in the unfortunate loss of a young man’s life. NYPD officers were involved in this incident, and while it has…

August 4th, 2023: 21-Year-Old Man Shot Dead by NYPD at 540 Main Street

Breaking news reports said a young man was tragically shot dead by NYPD officers on Friday night, August 4th, 2023, after he lunged at them with a knife. The incident occurred at 540 Main Street on Roosevelt Island. Will the…