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Eric Garner
Status
Unsolved
Type
Homicide
Date
July 17, 2014
Location
Staten Island, New York
Victim Age
43
Gender
Male
Eric Garner died after being placed in a chokehold by NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo during an arrest in Staten Island. His final words 'I can't breathe' became a rallying cry. A Staten Island grand jury declined to indict Pantaleo. The federal civil rights investigation was closed in 2019.
Last Seen / Last Known Information
July 17, 2014, Bay Street, Staten Island, NY
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