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O’Neill: Pantaleo Ruling Likely End of August

By RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 8/6/19

Police Commissioner James P. O’Neill said it is a “reasonable” assumption that he will decide Officer Daniel Pantaleo’s fate with the NYPD by the end of the month, but pointedly declined to speculate on Tuesday on what that would be.

“I can’t be pulled in either direction. This a job for the Police Commissioner. I have to make decisions,” he said during the NYPD’s monthly crime briefing at Police Headquarters Tuesday morning. “This one’s an important one. I just have to look at the testimony and the evidence, and come to a fair decision.” 

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