black lives matter

On July 17, 2014, Eric Garner, 43, was targeted for enforcement on suspicion of illegally selling loosies, or individual cigarettes on a Staten Island street corner. In a video caught by a bystander and friend, Ramsey Orta, officer Daniel Pantaleo is seen holding Garner in a chokehold during a pile on of officers until his eventual death, blatantly ignoring his cries for help … [Read more...] about Officer Responsible for Death of Eric Garner Is Fired, but Justice Is Far from Found