Former NYPD officer Erik Duran released on bail while appealing manslaughter case

A former police officer from New York City, who received a prison sentence ranging from three to nine years for fatally injuring a suspect with a cooler, was released on bail as he appeals his conviction. Eric Duran, 38, walked out of the Elmira Correctional Facility on Monday afternoon, as noted in a social media […]
Ex-NYPD officer Erik Duran out on bail during appeal of his conviction

Former NYPD Officer Released Pending Appeal A former police officer in New York City, sentenced to serve three to nine years for the fatal incident involving a cooler thrown at a fleeing suspect, has been granted release as he appeals his conviction. Eric Duran was allowed bail set at $300,000 following a ruling from a […]
Red Sox player Jarren Duran gestures at fan following reported offensive remark

Jarren Duran’s Response to Fan Abuse Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran expressed that his outburst toward fans during a recent game was prompted by offensive remarks directed at him. During Boston’s 6-0 loss to the Twins, which was broadcast as part of the 2024 All-Star game, Duran flipped off a fan after striking out in […]
Islanders supporters unite in support of imprisoned ‘cooler cop’ Erik Duran following the establishment of a legal defense fund.

Islanders Fans Support Jailed Ex-Cop Eric Duran During Tuesday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, Islanders fans came together to support former NYPD Sergeant Eric Duran, who is currently serving time for manslaughter. They donated to a new legal fund aiming to overturn his contentious conviction. The fundraiser organized by the NYPD Sergeant Benevolent Association was […]
Mother of former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran, who immigrated, claims the family’s American dream has turned into a nightmare due to her son’s prison sentence.

Mother of Incarcerated Former NYPD Sergeant Calls Conviction a Nightmare The mother of Eric Duran, a former NYPD sergeant who is currently incarcerated, expressed her heartache on Tuesday over his manslaughter conviction and contentious prison sentence, which she views as the demise of their family’s American dream. This 63-year-old immigrant described her family’s situation as […]
Bruce Blakeman promises to grant a pardon to convicted NYPD officer Erik Duran if he becomes governor.

Bruce Blakeman’s Pledge to Pardon NYPD Officer Republican candidate for governor, Bruce Blakeman, has promised to pardon Eric Duran, the NYPD officer recently sentenced to prison. Duran, dubbed the “cool cop,” received a sentence of at least three years for the death of a drug suspect, which he caused by throwing a cooler. Blakeman, who […]
Erik Duran, known as the ‘cooler cop’ in New York City, takes a chance for freedom while awaiting appeal, as details of his solitary life at Rikers come to light.

A former New York City police officer, who caused the death of a drug suspect by throwing a picnic cooler at him, is having his legal team appeal his manslaughter conviction in an effort to secure his release from prison, where he’s currently in isolation. Eric Duran, a 38-year-old ex-sergeant and father of three, was […]
NYPD officer Erik Duran receives prison sentence for on-duty fatality, marking the first in 20 years.

Former NYPD Officer Sentenced for Manslaughter A former police officer in New York City received a prison sentence of three to nine years on Thursday, following a conviction related to the death of a suspect. Eric Duran, aged 38, was found guilty of manslaughter in the case concerning the passing of 30-year-old Eric Dupree in […]
Sgt. Erik Duran found guilty of manslaughter in Bronx cooler incident

NYPD Sergeant Convicted of Manslaughter in Death of Drug Suspect An NYPD sergeant was found guilty of manslaughter on Friday for throwing a plastic cooler at a suspect who was fleeing on a scooter during a drug operation. Sergeant Eric Duran, 38, was convicted in relation to the death of Eric Dupree, who was attempting […]
Sister of Uvalde victim Velma Duran removed from school officer’s child endangerment trial after outburst

The brother of a Uvalde school shooting victim was removed from a Texas courtroom on Tuesday after he disrupted a child endangerment trial involving a former police officer. He accused his sister of using her body to shield students in a “lethal funnel” before the police intervened. “Do you know who went into the deadly […]