Americans with a mentally ill family member say they will not call 911 if the person has a emotional breakdown or begins to act out violently. New Yorkers fear their mentally ill family members will be shot and killed by police after an emotionally disturbed man was gunned down by cops this week.
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It’s a question that many people wonder about but don’t have the courage to ask. A NYPD officer is on trial for asking a transgender individual why he needs breasts — since everyone knows mammary glands are specifically designed for breastfeeding.
There is an old saying that goes: What sets man apart from savages is how he conducts himself when he thinks no one is watching. Three NYPD officers abandoned an elderly senior in a smoke-filled hallway and left her to die — because they apparently thought no one was watching.
Two NYPD cops were suspended without pay for ignoring an order to check on a pregnant woman who was later found dead in a stairwell in her Brooklyn home.
Tonie Wells, 22, died after she was strangled and pushed down a stairwell inside her Sterling Place home on Tuesday. Police arrested her husband Barry Wells, 29, who had a prior history of choking and assaulting her.
Barry Wells was previously arrested in September and charged with strangulation in the second degree for attacking his wife in Manhattan on July 20.
Rapper Cardi B accused a New York police officer of putting her in a chokehold.
The “Bodak Yellow” rapper, who is dating Migos rapper Offset (pictured above), made the dramatic claim on Twitter.com Tuesday evening.
Rapper Meek Mill was taken into custody by the NYPD on suspicion of driving a dirt bike “recklessly” through the streets of New York City on Thursday.
The NYPD is considering charges against a man for allegedly stalking Malia Obama at her job in New York City.
The U.S. Secret Service detained Jair Nilton Cardoso after he went to the Harvey Weinstein production offices in Tribeca where the teenager is interning for the summer.
According to the NY Daily News, college student Yasmin Seweid, 18, has been charged with filing a false police report after she claimed she was attacked by Donald Trump supporters for wearing a hijab in a New York City subway.
Eric Garner’s baby mother filed for a restraining order against his daughter, Erica Garner, for threatening Facebook comments she wrote.
Garner was killed when NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo used an illegal chokehold on him during a misdemeanor arrest in July 2014.
New York Police Department Commissioner Bill Bratton is on the hot seat for calling rappers thugs after a rapper shot up a T.I. concert, killing 1 man and wounding 2 others on Wednesday.
Rapper Troy Ave, of Brownsville, was arrested early Thursday at NYU Hospital, where he was being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound to his leg.