The Root

Eric Garner’s Widow Calls for Civil Rights Probe

After her husband’s public death last week when he was apparently put in a choke hold by an officer with the New York Police Department, Eric Garner’s widow urged federal prosecutors Friday to open a ...
NBC New York

Eric Garner's Widow: He Was “Murdered Unjustly”

The widow of Eric Garner said Sunday her husband, who died this summer after police on New York's Staten Island put him in a chokehold, was "murdered unjustly." "I really don't feel like it's a black ...
WAMC

Eric Garner's Family Urges Justice Department To Prosecute Officer

Having reached a $5.9 million settlement with New York City over Eric Garner's death last summer, Garner's family says they want a federal indictment of a police officer who helped restrain him. A ...
The Root

Eric Garner’s Family Accepts $5.9 Million to Settle Wrongful Death Case: Report

Eric Garner’s widow, Esaw Garner, has reportedly rejected a $5 million offer from the city of New York to settle a wrongful death claim, the New York Daily News reports. A source familiar with ...