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Source: Gothamist
Summary
Two NYPD officers have been terminated due to their involvement in a racist chat that included derogatory images and messages. Disciplinary records revealed the chat featured monkey emojis and a photo of a patrol car marked with a swastika and racial slur.
Why It Matters
The dismissal of these officers highlights ongoing issues of racism within law enforcement agencies and the importance of accountability. It raises concerns about the culture within the NYPD and its implications for community relations.
