Board: NY Cop Used Excessive Force
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The New York City Police Department sergeant who threw a handcuffed 14-year-old through a plate glass window in 2014 used excessive force, a civilian review board ruled.
Bronx Workshop Underlines Troubled Relationship Between Youth of Color and NYPD
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A workshop in the Bronx is educating citizens on their rights when it comes to interactions with the NYPD.
Councilman ‘Appalled’ by Alleged Police Brutality of Bronx Boy Smashed Through Window
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"I don’t think there’s a bigger betrayal of the public trust than when police brutalize citizens," said Councilman Ritchie Torres
After Police Allegedly Smash Boy Through Window, Sharpton Demands Investigation
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The Rev. Al Sharpton addressed a packed crowd at the National Action Network demanding the dismissal of the officers from the police department.
One Mom to Another on Cops Who Allegedly Smashed Boy Through Window: Don’t Stop Fighting
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NEW YORK — Constance Malcolm’s life has slowly started to get back to normal, as normal as it can get after a killing. But this week has dredged up bad memories. Her buoyant, warm smile falters, and tears well in her eyes as she looks at the picture. It’s of a 14-year old boy in a hospital bed, connected to a mess of wires and tubes. Gauze patches are taped to his head and he wears a dazed look on his face.
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Prominent Lawyer Takes Case of Bronx Boy Allegedly Pushed Through Window by Police
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A high profile civil rights attorney has confirmed that he will take on the case of a 14-year-old boy who was allegedly pushed through a plate glass window in the Bronx by police.
Cops Smash Boy Through Window in the Bronx
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he 14-year-old boy sat on the stoop of Hookah Stop in the Bronx, blood pouring from his chest and filling his lungs, and thought: This is what it’s like to die. Moments before 11 o’clock Saturday night, the boy, Javier Payne, had been smashed through the store’s plate glass window by a police officer who had stopped him after an altercation with a man on the street, witnesses said. The boy was bleeding critically and under arrest.