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Black Mount Vernon Cop's Death Goes Uncharged

Black Mount Vernon Cop's Death Goes Uncharged

The killing of Mt. Vernon police officer Christopher Ridley, gunned down outside of a White Plains courthouse, resulted in no indictments this week. The four men who killed him were Westchester County police officers, and the grand jury did not believe there was reason to proceed to a criminal trial. more ›

Race Mentioned as an Issue in Mt. Vernon Cop Killing

Race Mentioned as an Issue in Mt. Vernon Cop Killing

Although Rev. Al Sharpton appeared with officer Christopher Ridley's family after the Mt. Vernon cop's death, advising people not to rush to judgment, questions about the shooting are turning in the direction of race and societal divisions. The Friday night shooting occurred when Ridley, off-duty police officer, tried to stop a fight and Westchester police shot at him. more ›

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