A Staten Island grand jury has decided not to indict white NYPD officer Daniel Panateleo, according to NY1, who allegedly used a banned chokehold and killed Eric Garner, a 400lb black man, who was stopped on suspicion of selling loose cigarettes. Eric Garner's son has called for peace and hopes there is no Ferguson-like response…
Eric Garner:
Daniel Panteleo:
The scene…
The decision…
JUST IN: Cop cleared in Eric Garner chokehold death http://t.co/NJEQ568CEX http://ift.tt/1ylNOLG
— New York Post Metro (@nypmetro) December 3, 2014
Ferguson's son…
“It’s not going to be a Ferguson-like protest because I think everybody knows my father wasn’t a violent man and they’re going to respect his memory by remaining peaceful,” Snipes said. “It’s not going to be like it was there.”
Let's hope so…
via Zero Hedge http://ift.tt/1rXWLVx Tyler Durden