October 15, 2008 in New York history

📝 On This Day 📝

16 years ago on October 15th, 2008

NYPD officers are charged with sodomizing a man during an arrest inside a subway station in Flatbush

Testimony from eyewitnesses seemed to support some of the strange details of the arrest, but three officers charged were found not guilty since the jury still had reasonable doubt concerning the allegations.


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🌞 Weather Records 🌞

Record High: 84°F in 1956
Record Low: 32°F in 1876


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