"I feel the love and energy from around the world, but on Staten Island its been emotionless," Erica Garner told the New York Daily News in 2014 after a biweekly demonstration in front of the store where cops had approached her father.
After the grand jury decided not to indict Pantaleo, the Department of Justice launched an independent investigation, which is ongoing.On Saturday, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted that Erica Garner's death is a "horrible tragedy.""I am praying for her family, who have already been through
During the 2016 presidential race, Erica Garner endorsed Bernie Sanders in a campaign video."Martin Luther King died for this. Malcolm X died for this. And who were they? They was protestors," Garner said in the video. "I'm behind anyone who is going to listen and speak up for us. And I think we nee