Rookie New York Police Officer Peter Liang has been indicted in the shooting death of Akai Gurley, according to PIX 11 News:
Gurley, 28, was shot in the chest and killed when a police officer’s gun “accidentally discharged” inside the Pink Houses’ dimly lit staircase on Nov. 21 in Brooklyn. Liang and another officer were working as part of a “violence reduction overtime detail” were patrolling the building at the time.
Police said that’s when Gurley and his girlfriend opened a door into the stairway a floor below the officers.
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Report: NYPD Cop Indicted In Shooting Death of Akai Gurley was originally published on newsone.com
