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June 25, 2020

Crime

My Family Saw a Police Car Hit a Kid on Halloween. Then I Learned How NYPD Impunity Works.

The writer’s family saw an unmarked NYPD cruiser hit a Black teenager. He tried to find out how it happened, and instead found all of the ways the NYPD is shielded from accountability.

Eric Umansky ProPublica Jun 2020 15min Permalink