Disciplinary Charges are Filed in The Sean Bell Case! The NYPD has filed disciplinary charges against seven officers in connection with the November, 2006 shooting of Sean Bell outside a Queens topless bar. Last month, three detectives were cleared of manslaughter and other charges.
Rev. Al Sharpton Arrested While Leading Protest! Rev. Al Sharpton led a rally protesting the acquittal of the police who shot Sean Bell in New York! The acts of civil disobedience were peaceful, but they did result in the arrests of Rev. Sharpton, and Nicole Paultre Bell who was the bride to be of Sean Bell before his untimely death!
Watch the Reaction to the Sean Bell Verdict! The Sean Bell trial is over and has fallen off the front page, but the people of Jamaica, Queens have plenty to say about the verdict.