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 […]
Erik Per Sullivan from ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ turned down substantial offers to come back for the Disney+ revival.
“Malcolm in the Middle” Makes a Comeback The beloved series “Malcolm in the Middle” is making its return, but one notable cast member has opted out of the opportunity for a significant payday. Eric Perr Sullivan, who portrayed Dewey, has declined a role in the upcoming Disney+ reboot, as shared by his former co-star, Jane […]
Stony Brook sidelined Erik Pratt for one game due to him spitting at a fan.
Stony Brook’s Eric Pratt Suspended for Spitting Incident Eric Pratt, a standout player for the Stony Brook men’s basketball team, has been suspended following an incident during a recent game where he spat at a fan. This occurred during the team’s 82-69 defeat to Monmouth. The situation escalated with about two and a half minutes […]
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 […]
Trial starts for NYPD sergeant Erik Druan over Eric Duprey’s death
NYPD Sergeant on Trial for Fatal Encounter An undercover NYPD sergeant, facing serious charges, was in court as a high-profile trial began. Nearly three years ago, he feared for his life during a drug operation when he made a split-second choice to throw a cooler at a suspect on a scooter, which ultimately resulted in […]
Illinois man Erik Crump ignited family home following a Thanksgiving dispute.
Thanksgiving Arson Arrest in Illinois A man from Illinois has been taken into custody after allegedly setting his family’s home ablaze, reportedly following a heated argument on Thanksgiving Day, according to police reports. Eric J. Crump, 21 years old, faces charges of aggravated arson and residential arson related to the incident. On Thursday evening, around […]
City Councilman Erik Bottcher reveals his candidacy for Jerry Nadler’s congressional position.
Eric Bottcher Announces Candidacy for Manhattan Assembly Seat City Councilman Eric Bottcher has declared his intent to run for the Manhattan Assembly seat left vacant by retiring U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler. He joins a competitive field of Democratic candidates that features Jack Schlossberg, a Kennedy heir. Bottcher, 46, is an openly gay Democrat who aims […]
NBA coach Erik Spoelstra expresses gratitude to first responders following fire that damaged his home.
Fire Destroys Erik Spoelstra’s Home Early Thursday morning, Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra’s house was consumed by fire, though the cause remains unclear. No one was inside when the flames erupted well before dawn. Spoelstra was en route back to Miami from a game in Denver, while his children were at their mother’s home. […]