City Council Speaker Corey Johnson apologized Monday for retweeting a story about the number of people shot and killed by cops in the US compared to the UK — just after a city detective was shot dead by friendly fire in a Queens robbery. “American police shot and killed 998 people in 2018.

Sections:  u.s.   
Topics:  New York   New York City   
RELATED ARTICLES
BING NEWS:
  • Police use-of-force is not as common as the public thinks. The news media too often fails to say so.
    Too often, use-of-force cases are tried not in courts of law but in the court of public opinion, despite research showing such cases are hardly the norm.
    05/21/2024 - 11:30 pm | View Link
  • Mass arrests after DSA-backed Mayor Brandon Johnson deploys Chicago police SWAT against peaceful anti-genocide protesters
    The assault took place three days after President Joe Biden denounced the protests as violent and anti-semitic, virtually indemnifying Zionist and fascist provocateurs who also attacked encampments ...
    05/6/2024 - 10:56 am | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More U.s. News