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NYPD Chief Accused of Trading Sex for Favors From Staff Just Got More Bad News

First Mayor Eric Adams gets indicted, and now his appointee is being investigated by the Feds.

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Phenix S Halley

Published

January 3, 2025
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‘Karen’ Calls Amazon Driver The N-Word, Cali Family Demands Justice After Alleged Racist Attack On 13-Year-Old Boy, NYPD Chief Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Oregon Letter Encourages Residents To ‘Round Up’ People of Color And More

The Root’s most memorable news stories from the last seven days.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

December 28, 2024
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NYPD Chief Resigns Amid Disturbing Sexual Misconduct Allegations—But There’s Much More

This happens to be the latest scandal to hit the New York City Police Department.

By

Candace McDuffie

Published

December 23, 2024
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NYPD and Brooklyn Public School Students Do Mannequin Challenge to Fight Bullying

Children from a public school in the Brownsville neighborhood of New York City’s Brooklyn borough and officers from the New York City Police Department did the mannequin challenge to call for an end to bullying. According to the New York Daily News, the students are from PS/IS 323, and the officers from Patrol Borough Brooklyn…

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The Root Staff

Published

December 1, 2016