NBC New York aired an interview that alleged cop killer Lamont Pride gave to police about the fatal shooting of police officer Peter Figoski. Pride says, "The reason I decided to come forward with everything is I need to help myself out of this situation. I’m not gonna get out of it. I know I’m gonna do some type of crime. I’m not trying to do the max." more ›

Lamont Pride, the 27-year-old career criminal accused of killing police officer Peter Figoski, told officers in the days after the slaying that he was sorry. Not sorry enough to plead guilty or try and change his story a few times—but sorry! "I’m sorry for what I did," he said according to newly released court papers. "I didn’t mean for this to happen. I didn’t want to kill a cop. It went wrong and I’m sorry. I can’t take it back." more ›

Things just refuse to go well for Lamont Pride, the 27-year-old man accused of killing NYPD Officer Peter Figoski. Even locked up he is getting into trouble. Yesterday, while an estimated 10,000-20,000 people attended Figoski's funeral in Long Island. Pride went and got in a scuffle with a pair of Corrections officers on Rikers Island. And his face got scratched! more ›

Yesterday, five men were indicted for the killing of police officer Peter Figoski, who was shot in the face while responding to a Brooklyn home invasion on Monday. Lamont Pride, the alleged shooter, was charged with first-degree murder, while Michael Velez, Nelson Morales, Kevin Santos, and Ariel Tejada were charged with second-degree murder. more ›

Yesterday Mayor Bloomberg vocally spoke out against a judge who released without bail Lamont Pride, the 27-year-old charged with fatally shooting Officer Peter Figoski during a robbery early Monday morning. Today Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes and a spokesman for the New York courts lashed back at hizzoner for throwing the blame around. "It's not unusual," Hynes said. "Judges have complete discretion on how they assess bail." more ›

As the investigation continues into the death of police officer Peter Figoski, who was fatally shot in the face while responding to a home invasion robbery in East New York, there has been finger-pointing about suspected shooter Lamont Pride. Pride, wanted on an outstanding warrant in North Carolina, was arrested twice in NYC; NC authorities appeared to lag in extraditing him and a NYC judge decided to free him without bail. Bloomberg had harsh words for the judge. more ›