The jury in the case of a rookie cop charged with killing an unarmed black man in Brooklyn has been chosen — and there’s only one black juror on the panel. Of the seven men and five women selected as ...

Brooklyn DA Kenneth Thompson recommended Peter Liang, the rookie police officer convicted of manslaughter in the death of Akai Gurley, be sentenced to five years’ probation, six months of house arrest ...

The rookie officer who shot and killed an unarmed man in a dark stairwell last year has turned himself in. The officer, Peter Liang, is being arraigned on a number of criminal charges in the case.

The district attorney in Brooklyn expects to convene a grand jury to consider possible charges after an unarmed man was shot and killed by a police officer in a darkened public housing stairwell, WCBS ...

Peter Liang, the police officer who shot Akai Gurley in the stairwell of a New York housing project, was more concerned about saving his own job than saving the man’s life, a prosecutor argued.

Peter Liang, the police officer who shot Akai Gurley in the stairwell of a New York housing project, was more concerned about saving his own job than saving the man’s life, a prosecutor argued.