On The Carpet: NYPD for Dragging an Unclothed Grandmother
- Written by Ruth J. Morrison
- Published in On The Carpet
What's The 411 host and reporter, Kizzy Cox, is calling on the NYPD for the unnecessary killing and/or harming of people of color.
The New York City Police Department for wrongfully dragging a Brooklyn grandmother out of her apartment. The woman, Denise Stewart had just showered when police pounded on her door. She was dragged out of her apartment topless. Stewart, a severe asthmatic, has obtained an attorney. This comes on the cusp of the choke hold death of Eric Garner by NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo.
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