Cellphone image via New York Daily NewsThe brutal takedown and arrest of Eric Garner by the New York Police Department in Staten Island, which was quickly followed by the man's death, became top national news after
The paramedics and EMTs are all employed by the hospital – where Eric Garner, 43 – was pronounced dead after his arrest on Thursday – but the FDNY oversees 911 calls and thus has the authority to remove them from the
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Calling it "a modern-day lynching," the president of the Staten Island branch of the NAACP said the death of Eric Garner has outraged people nationwide and has been a topic of speeches and discussions at the organization's
The F.B.I. is now actively monitoring the circumstances surrounding the death of 43-year-old Eric Garner, The Wire has learned. Garner died Thursday after New York City police tried to arrest him for selling individual cigarettes, something that is
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Calling it "a modern-day lynching," the president of the Staten Island branch of the NAACP said the death of Eric Garner has outraged people nationwide and has been a topic of speeches and discussions at the organization's