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Members of the NYPD shot and killed a teenager in Queens, Saturday after shooting him 11 times. 18-year-old Dashawn Vasconcellos, died of gunshot wounds to the torso, neck and extremities. According to chief NYPD spokesman Paul J. Browne, police fired a total of 14 times with 11 of those bullets hitting the teen. The boy […]

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An independent investigation launched in the aftermath of Oscar Grant’s murder by the hands of seemingly a solitary transit authority officer has shed light on several new details surrounding the incident. At the cost of $250,000, a private investigation firm looking into the shooting has uncovered the dealings of transit officers whose misdeeds contributed to […]