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Report: New York’s police misconduct payouts top $1 billion

Oct 23, 2024 davidstone1313

New York is a leading state for police misconduct settlements, with over $1 billion paid in 14 years, highlighting accountability issues and rising complaints against the NYPD.

May 9, 2024 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.…

Jan 30, 2023 TAKING A HARD LOOK AT POLICE KILLINGS Police killed more people last year than any other on record. Can reimagining city budgets make our communities safer? By Sonali Kolhatkar | January…

Sep 19, 2022 Most-Complained-About NYPD Cop Retires, Avoiding Penalties An NYPD lieutenant who had been facing discipline for 52 substantiated allegations of misconduct is retiring instead — avoiding penalties in three…

Aug 30, 2022 Cop Who Bragged About Ripping Down Mask to Pepper Spray Protester Escapes Discipline for Use of Force The NYPD officer who ripped down the face mask of a Brooklyn protester and pepper sprayed him in the face in the…

May 11, 2022 After an assault, RIOC Public Safety’s clumsy cover-up move Late Monday, more than two days after the apparent assault, RIOC’s first stride at a clumsy cover-up of what they call a…

May 8, 2022 Police Brutality? Incident Saturday at Bread & Butter Deli The familiar ping on my iPhone caught my attention, but it was Saturday. Some time off planned, but seeing the message, my…

Jan 5, 2021 “Nobody” Hurt, “Just a Perp,” Say Officers After NYPD Shot and Killed Man in His Own Home This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to…

Dec 22, 2020 Calls Increase for NYPD Commissioner to Be Stripped of Absolute Authority Over Officer Discipline This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to…

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