Erica Garner, Daughter of Police-Brutality Victim Eric Garner, Dead at 27

Erica Garner, the daughter of police-brutality victim Eric Garner, who died in 2014 after a New York City police officer restrained him using an illegal choke hold, passed away Saturday morning at the age of 27. Her official email account confirmed the news.

Erica Garner, Daughter of Police-Brutality Victim Eric Garner, Dead at 27

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