[Gothamist] NYPD Lieutenant Texted 'Not A Big Deal' On The Day Eric Garner Died

....Outside, community activist Loyda Colon, co-director of the Justice Committee, reflected the emotion inside the trial room.

“It's a big deal to his family because Eric Garner's life mattered to his family,” Colon said. “Eric Garner's life matters to us and Eric Garner's life mattered to the millions of people who took to the streets in 2014 demanding justice for Eric Garner.”...

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