Acquittal of Former NYC Police Officer in Shooting Case
Former NYC police officer acquitted of murder in shooting of childhood friend during a confrontation on Long Island. Jury convicted him of menacing. Attorney General's office investigated the shooting. Jury acquitted him of murder and manslaughter charges.
Key Points
- Former officer was acquitted of murder and manslaughter charges
- Attorney General's office was involved in the investigation
Pros
- Former officer acquitted of murder charge
- Attorney General's office investigated the shooting
Cons
- Victim's family shocked and disappointed with the verdict