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Lovely Warren

No Criminal Charges for Cops Involved in Daniel Prude’s Death

New York State Attorney General Letitia James announced today that a grand jury voted not to indict any police officers on charges related to the death of Daniel Prude.

Meg O'Connor Feb 23, 2021

Police Violence Puts the Heat on Rochester Mayor as She Seeks a Third Term

Months after footage emerged of officers fatally suffocating Daniel Prude, police were caught on video pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl. Advocates say the incident highlights the shortcomings of Mayor Lovely Warren’s crisis response team.

Meg O'Connor Feb 16, 2021