Eric Garner

• Officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck should be charged, Minneapolis mayor says

  Based on the video, Mayor Jacob Frey said officer Derek Chauvin should be charged in the death of George Floyd.

  World

  May 27, 2020
  
• ‘They murdered my brother’: Sister of Minneapolis Black man speaks out on deadly arrest

  Minnesota resident George Floyd died shortly after a white Minneapolis police officer pinned him down with a knee to the neck.

  World

  May 27, 2020
  
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• 4 police officers fired after death of handcuffed Black man in Minneapolis

  Before the officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd were fired, the police union asked the public not to “rush to judgment and immediately condemn our officers.”

  World

  May 26, 2020
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• ‘I can’t breathe’: Black man dies after pleading with Minneapolis officer during arrest

  His death Monday night after a struggle with officers was under investigation by the FBI and state agents.

  World

  May 26, 2020
• NYPD fires officer involved in Eric Garner’s 2014 chokehold death

  Police commissioner James O’Neill’s announced at a midday news conference that he had fired officer Daniel Pantaleo.

  World

  Aug 19, 2019
• Cop in Eric Garner chokehold death should be fired: NYPD judge

  Videos taken by bystanders showed Garner crying out “I can’t breathe” at least 11 times before he fell unconscious.

  World

  Aug 2, 2019
• ‘Fire Pantaleo’: Bill deBlasio, Cory Booker heckled over NY cop in Eric Garner death

  Bill de Blasio on "Fire Pantaleo" chants: "I heard you. I saw you. I thank you."

  Politics

  Jul 31, 2019
• U.S. won’t prosecute death of Eric Garner, who said ‘I can’t breathe’ while in police chokehold

  The decision to end a yearslong civil rights investigation was made by Attorney General William Barr and was announced the day before the five-year anniversary of the deadly encounter

  World

  Jul 16, 2019
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• Erica Garner, Black Lives Matter activist, dies in hospital after heart attack

  Erica Garner, the daughter of key Black Lives Matter figure Eric Garner, died Saturday after a weeklong hospital stay following a heart attack.

  World

  Dec 30, 2017
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• NYC reaches $5.9 million settlement in chokehold death of Eric Garner

  The family of a black man who died after being placed in a white police officer's chokehold reached a $5.9 million settlement with the city on Monday, days before the anniversary of his death.

  Jul 13, 2015