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Former cop Eric Adams wants to reorganize the NYPD rather than defund it. 'More than 40 years ago, Arthur Miller was murdered by a police officer in New York when that officer used a nightstick to choke him to death.

'Eric is the racial justice leader we need right now, and I will be proud to join him on Election Day. I lost my brother to police violence last year when an officer used their knee to choke him to death - but he was sadly just one of many, many Black men to be killed in that way. Unlike his opponent Maya Wiley, he does not want to defund the police, and instead he wants to free cops of the paperwork he says is stopping them from doing real policing on the streets amid a violent spike in crime. Terrence made his endorsement on Wednesday at an event with Adams, who is the front-runner in the Democratic mayoral Primary Election which will take place on June 22. The election will be held on November 22.Īdams worked in the NYPD for 22 years and is the only Democratic candidate who is taking a decidedly pro law-and-order approach to his campaign. George Floyd's brother Terrence has endorsed former NYPD cop Eric Adams to become New York City's next mayor.

Violent crimes are spiking all over NYC - assaults in one area are up 160% this week since last year.

Terrence said Adams - who supports stop-and-frisk - is the racial leader the city needs.

The defund the police movement was triggered last year by George Floyd's death by cops.

Instead, he wants to reorganize cops, bring back the anti-crime unit and free officers of having to do clerical paperwork so they can be on the street.

Unlike other Democratic Mayoral hopefuls like Maya Wiley and Kathryn Garcia, he doesn't want to defund the police.

Adams was an NYPD cop for 22 years before becoming Brooklyn Borough President.George Floyd's brother Terrence endorsed Eric Adams on Wednesday in a statement that Adams campaign released.