The family of Kawaski Trawick, a Bronx man killed by police in his own apartment, is asking Mayor Eric Adams to use his influence to make sure the officers in the case are fired.
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An administrative judge will now make a recommendation as to whether the officers should face discipline or be fired. His recommendation must be approved by Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, and ultimately, she answers to Adams. In the meantime, the officers are still on the job.Kawaski Trawick A watchdog agency that investigates claims of police misconduct maintains that Thompson used excessive force when he shot and killed Trawick in 2019. The agency says Davis failed to render medical aid.
If Kawaski Trawick were still alive, his mother said he would have come to visit her in Georgia yesterday with “the biggest smile on his face.” Instead, she said she spent the day in New York, fighting for swift justice for him, she said.
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