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WESTCHESTER BLOGGER ADMITS TO WRITING LIES ABOUT YONKERS POLICE IN DEFAMATION SETTLEMENT
Yonkers blogger Hezi Aris has settled a defamation lawsuit filed against him by three Yonkers Police officers by admitting that the many columns he penned about Yonkers PBA President Det. Keith Olson, former Yonkers Police [...]
Judge finds NYS Trooper Anthony Nigro not guilty in manslaughter trial
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A judge found a New York State trooper accused of manslaughter not guilty in the shooting death of a Pennsylvania man after a high-speed chase in February 2022. State Trooper Anthony Nigro had a [...]
Federal jury rejects Mount Vernon man’s claims of illegal strip searches by detective
A federal jury on Monday found Mount Vernon and two narcotics detectives not liable on allegations by a city resident that he was unlawfully strip searched three times during a drug arrest seven years ago. [...]
Trooper charged with manslaughter in 2022 fatal shooting of motorist in downtown Buffalo
To hear prosecutors tell it, State Trooper Anthony Nigro IV acted beyond the scope of his duties when he shot and killed a driver in downtown Buffalo last year. Nigro's defense attorneys contend that he [...]