NY Attorney General to Probe Police-Involved Shooting Death in Brooklyn Mayor Bill de Blasio says it's unclear whether the victim, who had mental health issues, received services from the city's mental health initiative. By Madina Toure
Advocates: Change NYPD Protocol for Emotionally Disturbed People Nine emotionally disturbed people have died in police encounters since June 2015—including five since July 2017. By Madina Toure
Al Sharpton Lauds Arrest of NYPD Sergeant Who Shot Disturbed Bronx Woman "The arrest of the NYPD sergeant charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Deborah Danner is a good step in a long walk toward justice." By Will Bredderman
Pledges, Protests and Palace Intrigue Over Policing in the NYC Council By Will Bredderman and Madina Toure