Judge OKs Occupy protester’s suit against ex-NYPD bigwig

Bruce Golding
Fri, 16 Dec 2016 19:02:44 -0500

?A judge ?on Friday greenlit a civil-rights suit against the city’s emergency-management chief over allegations he falsely arrested an Occupy Wall Street protester during a 2011 melee in Times Square. Office of Emergency Management Commissioner Joe Esposito was the NYPD’s highest-ranking uniformed officer when he faced off with aging radical John Dekuyper, who was charged...