CRIMESEATTLE TIMES
NYPD officer convicted of using chokehold banned after death of George Floyd
An NYPD officer has been convicted of using a chokehold, which was banned locally following the death of George Floyd. This officer was the first person prosecuted under the post-George Floyd local law.
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