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After Eric Garner, a 43 year old man from Staten Island died from being put in a chokehold by NYPD officers, one of the cops in the investigation has already been stripped of his gun and badge. New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio is promising a thorough investigation into the Staten Island man's death.
According to ABC News:
"The NYPD announced tonight that Officer Daniel Pantaleo, an 8-year veteran, has been placed on "modified assignment," pending the outcome of the dual probes by the district attorney and Internal Affairs."