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NYPD Disrespects Mayor De Blasio By Booing And Heckling Him During Graduation Ceremony

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Mon, Dec 29th, 2014

Two days after hundreds of NYPD police officers turned their backs on New York Mayor Bill de Blasio as he spoke at Officer Rafael Ramos’ funeral, the mayor was heckled and booed at the NYPD graduation ceremony in New York Monday.

New York City Police Officer Shoots And Kills Unarmed Black Man For Using Stairs In Building

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Fri, Nov 21st, 2014

A New York City police officer fatally shot an unarmed black man Thursday evening after the man and his girlfriend opted to take the stairs instead of the elevator in the woman’s apartment building.