NYPD Apologizes Months After Falsely Accusing Black Teen Of Fatal Shooting
New York City police have finally issued a public apology months after sharing an online post that falsely accused a Black teenager of a fatal shooting at a Brooklyn parade.
N.Y.P.D. Apologizes for Falsely Accusing Teen in Fatal Parade Shooting
The police posted photos of Camden Lee, 16, on social media and said he was wanted for the shooting. Only after five months did they admit they were wrong.
A 15-year-old went to a Brooklyn parade. The NYPD wrongly accused him of a mass shooting
A New York teen is trying to put his life back together after he was wrongly identified as a suspect in a mass shooting.
NYPD Apologizes for Wrongful Accusation of Brooklyn Teen in Parade Shooting After Social Media Blunder
The NYPD apologized for wrongfully accusing 15-year-old Camden Lee in a fatal parade shooting and for not correcting their social media post for five months.
NYPD Falsely Accuses 15-Year-Old of Parade Shooting
The NYPDf falsely identified 15-year-old Camden Lee as the suspect in a deadly Brooklyn parade shooting and his family may sue.
New York City police apologize for falsely accusing 15-year-old of fatal parade shooting
In a statement sent to news outlets Sunday, the NYPD said an image it circulated on social media of Camden Lee, a 15-year-old Brooklyn resident, “mistakenly stated that he was wanted for the fatal shooting” at the West Indian American Day Parade in September.
NYPD apologizes for wrongly accusing teen
The NYPD has issued an apology after mistakenly accusing 15-year-old Camden Lee of a deadly shooting at the West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn last September.
NYPD apologizes for wrongfully accusing teen of fatal NYC parade shooting
In its updated statement, the police department said the 15-year-old teen was a “person of interest” in the shooting, which remains unsolved,
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