Paterson cop faces assault, misconduct charges over 2022 shooting.
State prosecutors on Monday criminally charged a Paterson Police officer who shot a man in the back, leaving him unable to walk.
“This is a solemn moment to bring charges like this,” state Attorney General Matthew Platkin said at a Trenton press conference announcing the counts of aggravated assault and official misconduct against Officer Jerry Moravek in connection with the June 2022 shooting of Khalif Cooper. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.
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