Public advocate Jumaane D. Williams tweeted: “This budget ignores some of the most critical elements of reducing NYPD funding and redefining public safety.”
Emerald Snipes-Garner to New York Police Department Commissioner James P. O’Neill: “I thank you for firing the officer. But we will go after the rest of the officers involved. It’s not over.”
On the eve of the fifth anniversary of Garner’s death at the hands of a New York Police Department officer, the Department of Justice says it will not bring civil rights charges against his killer.
