#Akai Gurley

Al Sharpton, who’s built his career on stoking racial tensions for personal and financial gain, accused President Donald Trump of inciting a “poisonous atmosphere” in the US. “We’re in a poisonous atmosphere that is being increased by the president of the United States. It’s like turning on the

New York City has agreed to pay the family of Akai Gurley more than $4 million to settle a wrongful- death lawsuit over his fatal 2012 shooting by a cop in the dark stairwell of a Brooklyn building. The city will pay $4.1 million, while...  

Akai Gurley’s family is heartbroken today after a judge sentenced Former NYPD Officer Peter Liang to five years probation and 800 hours of community service for the November 2014 fatal shooting. “Today, justice was not served,” Gurley’s aunt, Hertencia Petersen, told reporters. “Another Black man