The Cops
Queens DA Drops Murder Charges Against Prakash Churaman
“I feel free. No doubt, no uncertainty, there’s nothing hanging over me. I finally feel free.”
Public Advocate to NYPD: So You Broke a Grandmother’s Arm While She Was Trying to Get Paperwork For Her Glucose Monitor?
After Hell Gate’s reporting, Jumaane Williams has some questions for the police.
NYPD Lawyer Eludes Discipline With ‘Just Following Orders’ Defense
A police watchdog said the lawyer abused his authority. Then his boss stepped in. Now no one is facing consequences.
Queens Judge Overseeing Murder Trial Furious That Hell Gate Found, Reported on Public Documents
At an emergency hearing, Judge Kenneth Holder tightened restrictions on how Prakash Churaman and his attorney share information.
María Falcon, Mango Vendor Targeted By NYPD: ‘We’re Not Hurting Anyone.’
Her response to Mayor Adams's dire warnings about propane tanks on the subway: "We're not going to barbecue."
A Grandmother Needed Paperwork For a Glucose Monitor. The NYPD Broke Her Arm.
An ugly encounter in a Brooklyn stationhouse is setting off a new legal battle over filming the police.
Subway Policing is Still Racist. Wasn’t Tish James Supposed to Investigate That?
Black and Latino New Yorkers account for 88 percent of all fare evasion arrests, and 70 percent of summonses.
NYPD Detectives Made a $2 Million Mess. Why Is the Queens DA Still Relying on Them for a High-Profile Murder Trial?
Two detectives that led the Prakash Churaman investigation allegedly withheld evidence in another case, keeping two innocent men on Rikers for years, and costing taxpayers millions.
NYPD’s Stonewalling Attorney Called Out for Lying and Forging Emails
The senior City attorney, who was fired Friday, had been fighting the civil rights lawsuits filed after the 2020 protests.