Rochester
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‘They should be fired’: Mother of child pepper sprayed by Rochester police speaks outPublic outrage has been high since body camera footage released Sunday showed officers restraining and scolding the girl, who was screaming for her father.WorldFeb 2, 2021
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Police pepper-spray girl, 9, during ‘family trouble’ in New YorkRochester police vowed to do better following the incident, which comes less than a year after the officer-involved death of Daniel Prude.TrendingFeb 1, 2021
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Ice resurfacer catches fire on hockey rink in dramatic videoNo one was injured in the mishap, which occurred before a youth hockey practice near Rochester, N.Y.TrendingOct 15, 2020
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Rochester still seeking answers, suspects a month after mass shooting at N.Y. house partyIf the police have suspects in mind, they haven't said so publicly. Nor have they told people who lost loved ones or were wounded themselves.CrimeOct 14, 2020
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Daniel Prude death: New York AG promises to expedite release of police body cam footageSpeaking in Rochester, which has been in turmoil since the footage of Daniel Prude's fatal encounter with police was released more than five months after his death, James said her office "will be proactively releasing footage to the public on our own."WorldSep 20, 2020
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2 dead, 14 injured after shooting at party in New York: policeAs many as 100 people were at the gathering when the shooting started just before 12:30 a.m., Acting Police Chief Mark Simmons told reporters.WorldSep 19, 2020
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Rochester police chief fired as outrage over Daniel Prude’s death growsChief Le'Ron Singletary announced his retirement last week as part of a major shakeup of the city's police leadership but said he would stay on through the end of the month.WorldSep 14, 2020
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Rochester police leaders abruptly retire amid criticism over Daniel Prude’s deathLa'Ron Singletary, the city's police chief, is among those retiring, as is Deputy Chief Joseph M. Morabito and possibly other senior commanders, Mayor Lovely Warren said.WorldSep 8, 2020
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Naked protesters wearing ‘spit hoods’ demand justice for Daniel Prude’s deathPhotos and video showed the demonstrators, some with "Black Lives Matter" written on their backs, sitting silently with their hands behind them, on a rain-slicked street outside the city Public Safety Building.WorldSep 7, 2020
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Rochester mayor promises police reform following death of Daniel Prude``The chief and I, we love our city. We were born and raised here,'' Mayor Lovely Warren said. ``We are committed to making the necessary changes to make sure this community moves forward.''WorldSep 6, 2020
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