NEW YORK -- Daniel Pantaleo, the police officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner, is suing to get his job back. Pantaleo was fired in August by New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill ...

NEW YORK -- A judge on Thursday refused to release testimony heard by a grand jury that declined to indict a police officer in the chokehold death of Eric Garner, arguing there wasn't a good enough ...

NEW YORK -- New York City Police Commissioner James O'Neill announced Monday that he has fired the police officer involved in the 2014 death of Eric Garner. O'Neill had been deliberating whether to ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hassan Johnson was getting his head shaved on Monday at the same barber shop Eric Garner used to visit. Five years after Garner's death in a confrontation with police in the ...

STATEN ISLAND (WABC) -- The Reverend Al Sharpton formally announced plans Wednesday for a march across the Verrazano Bridge on Aug. 23rd to protest the death of a man who died in police custody. The ...

The relatives of eight people killed by police called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to order a special prosecutor to investigate such deaths. Standing outside Cuomo's Capitol offices on Tuesday, they ...

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Esaw Garner, center, wife of Eric Garner, center, speaks alongside her daughter Emerald Garner, left, and Rev. Al Sharpton, right, during a rally at the National Action Network headquarters, Saturday, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal civil rights prosecutors have recommended charging a New York police officer in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner, but it’s unclear if top Justice Department officials ...