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Three NYPD Officers Acquitted in Police Brutality Trial

(Feb. 22) -- A New York City police officer accused of sodomizing a man with a police baton in a subway station was acquitted today of all charges -- despite the testimony of a fellow cop who said he witnessed the assault. Two other officers were found not guilty of covering up the alleged assault on body-piercer Michael...

Shootout Led to Times Square Killing, Police Say

NEW YORK (Dec. 11) -- Raymond Martinez was running a common scam on the throngs of holiday tourists in Times Square, pushing shoppers to buy his CDs, police said. But Martinez was no ordinary peddler, they said: He was carrying a loaded pistol and had a handful of business cards from gun dealers in his pockets. The...