New York City police apologize for falsely accusing 15-year-old of fatal parade shooting
In a statement sent to news outlets Sunday, the NYPD said an image it circulated on social media of Camden Lee, a 15-year-old Brooklyn resident, “mistakenly stated that he was wanted for the fatal shooting” at the West Indian American Day Parade in September.
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The victim, a 37-year-old man, was found shot in the chest at about 9:15 p.m. at the Tompkins Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant, behind a Park Ave. building near Tompkins Ave.
N.Y.P.D. Apologizes for Falsely Accusing Teen in Fatal Parade Shooting
The police posted photos of Camden Lee, 16, on social media and said he was wanted for the shooting. Only after five months did they admit they were wrong.
Teenager wrongly accused by NYPD in shooting recounts months of living in fear
A Brooklyn teenager wrongly accused by police in a fatal shooting at a parade last year is speaking out about the last several terrifying months of experiencing threats.
NYPD Apologizes for Wrongful Accusation of Brooklyn Teen in Parade Shooting After Social Media Blunder
The NYPD apologized for wrongfully accusing 15-year-old Camden Lee in a fatal parade shooting and for not correcting their social media post for five months.
NYPD Faces Backlash For Falsely Accusing Black Teen Of Mass Shooting
The NYPD has not taken public accountability after falsely accusing a Black teenager of a mass shooting, which has upended Camden Lee's life.
NYPD apologizes for wrongfully accusing teen of fatal NYC parade shooting
In its updated statement, the police department said the 15-year-old teen was a “person of interest” in the shooting, which remains unsolved,
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Camden Lee was leaving football practice when he discovered he was wanted for a mass shooting.
The New York City Police Department finally issued a formal apology to a 16-year-old Black boy wrongfully accused of a heinous crime. But even with the record being set straight months after the ...
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