Family and community seek answers following Saniyah Cheatham's suicide in NYPD custody, questioning the official explanation ...

An 18-year-old died by suicide while in NYPD custody in the Bronx, the New York City medical examiner's office said Monday.

Cheatham's family said police told them she used a sweater to asphyxiate herself—but her mother insists she wasn’t wearing one that day. They are now demanding video from the precinct.

An 18-year-old woman died in NYPD custody in the Bronx; her identity and reason for arrest undisclosed. Despite CPR efforts, ...

Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson has mourned the tragic and untimely death of a Bronx College student from Belmont who ...

They’re using the statute of limitations to avoid accountability.” The NYPD does not disclose to the public or to the civilians who complained of abuse that it has terminated such cases.

Even body cameras themselves are a form of back-end accountability. This system can help ensure that rules are followed, but it says nothing about what the rules should be in the first place. The NYPD ...