Federal prosecutors are fighting the clock
to secure an indictment against the white police officer who placed
Eric Garner in a chokehold, with just two days to go before Donald Trump
assumes office, the New York Post reported.
Daniel
Pantaleo faces a possible indictment after Garner died during an arrest
for selling cigarettes in Staten Island in 2014 - even though the civil
rights charges could be dismissed under Trump's presidency.
A
grand jury in Brooklyn heard testimonies on Wednesday from cops who
worked alongside Pantaleo the day Garner died, and a legal expert told FOX a last-minute decision could be announced before Trump's inauguration.
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Source: The Daily Mail
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