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Ex-NYPD Trials Chief: Need Special Prosecutor for Cases Like ‘Garner’

By RICHARD STEIER
Posted 12/8/14

A former prosecutor who also served as the NYPD’s Deputy Commissioner for Trials said in the wake of Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan’s failure to secure a grand-jury indictment against Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner that a special prosecutor should be named to handle such cases as a way to restore public confidence in the judicial system.

‘The Process Was Denied’

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