Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Esaw Snipes-Garner, the widow of Eric Garner, has died at 58 years old. Snipes-Garner’s passing is the latest death in a family ...

Eric Garner would have turned 55 years old today. Instead, his name remains etched into the nation’s memory as a symbol of the fight against police brutality and racial injustice. Garner, a Staten ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The widow of Eric Garner said that from the beginning she's had no faith in prosecutors on Staten Island, the borough where a police officer placed her unarmed husband in a ...

In my recent post about Tracey Carver-Allbritton, the woman who was identified in a video of the fight that initiated the pool party mayhem in McKinney, Texas on June 5, I mentioned that surveillance ...

As a black man, I’m outraged by this result. And as a lawyer who defends cases on the criminal side and prosecutes cases on the civil side, I’m appalled. I never expected the grand jury to indict ...

NEW YORK — The doctor who performed an autopsy on Eric Garner testified Wednesday that a police officer choked him with enough force that it triggered a “lethal cascade” of events, ending in a fatal ...

Rep. Peter King (R-NY) followed up on his tweet thanking the grand jury for deciding not to indict the officer who killed Eric Garner with a chokehold by explaining his take on the case to CNN’s Wolf ...

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders released a new campaign ad Thursday that prominently features the daughter of Eric Garner, the New York City man who died in 2014 after being placed in ...