The family of Mohamed Bah, a Harlem man who was shot to death by police in 2012, will receive $1.9 million in a settlement of their civil lawsuit against the City of New York and the NYPD, a city Law Department spokesman confirmed. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe…
Daily News reports that two portrayals of emerged Wednesday during the start of a civil rights trial over his death at the hands of police — one of a vulnerable man in need, another of an unhinged threat to cops. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example:…
Patch reports that the family of a mentally ill man shot and killed by police in his Harlem apartment was awarded a multi-million dollar ruling in a civil lawsuit brought against the NYPD officers involved in the shooting, lawyers for the family told Patch. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to…
NY Post reports that the city’s handling of evidence in the case of a Harlem man fatally shot by cops is “unforgivable,” according to a federal judge. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World Magazine. (You…
Key evidence in the controversial death of an emotionally disturbed man at the hands of police has surfaced after some four years of litigation, the Daily News has learned. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like to receive emails from Harlem World…
The NY Daily News reports that the mother of an emotionally disturbed man who was fatally shot by police said that federal prosecutors will not pursue a case against the officers who killed her son. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example: Yes, I would like…
The mother of a mentally ill man who was shot dead by cops after she called 911 seeking medical help for him said she has gained a powerful ally in her push for a federal probe: acting Manhattan US Attorney Joon Kim. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem…
She is not alone. Mothers of men killed in questionable confrontations with police gathered once again Sunday, this time to support one of their own, whose son was killed four years ago after an emotional distress call to cops. Become a Harlem Insider! Sign-Up for our Newsletter *Select list(s) to subscribe toHarlem World Magazine Example:…
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