Detective Troy Patterson, mortally wounded during a robbery in Brooklyn, remained in a coma for more than three decades before dying last week.
Tag: Police Department (NYC)
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Why There Haven’t Been Charges in NYC Subway Chokehold Death of Jordan Neely
Law enforcement officials said they were still determining what happened and whether to charge the man responsible.
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In Deadly Subway Encounter, Questions of Mental Illness and Use of Force
Some have called for charges after Jordan Neely died after a man held him in a chokehold. But the police released the man, and legal experts say any criminal case could be complex.
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NYPD Shoots Man in Mental Distress After Responding to 911 Call
The man, who the police said was holding scissors and a kitchen knife when an officer shot him in the Bronx, was in critical condition.