{"id":1390,"date":"2017-03-26T11:02:52","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T11:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/?p=1390"},"modified":"2017-03-31T11:03:15","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T11:03:15","slug":"statement-by-speaker-melissa-mark-viverito-re-severance-of-richard-haste-from-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2017\/03\/26\/1390\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito Re: Severance of Richard Haste from NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cRamarley Graham\u2019s life was needlessly cut short when Richard Haste fired the fatal shot that killed yet another unarmed black man in our City. While the vast majority of NYPD officers serve our City honorably,\u00a0 those accused of misconduct must be thoroughly investigated and disciplined accordingly.\u00a0 The dismissal of Richard Haste from the NYPD is necessary and appropriate and I thank Commissioner O\u2019Neill and the NYPD for convening a disciplinary trial to address this serious matter and for taking this long overdue action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cRamarley Graham\u2019s life was needlessly cut short when Richard Haste fired the fatal shot that killed yet another unarmed black man in our City. While the vast majority of NYPD officers serve our City honorably,\u00a0 those accused of misconduct must be thoroughly investigated and disciplined accordingly.\u00a0 The dismissal of Richard Haste from the NYPD is necessary and appropriate and I thank Commissioner O\u2019Neill and the NYPD for convening a disciplinary trial to address this serious matter and for taking this long overdue action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2017\/03\/26\/1390\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}