Fired Buffalo police officer who stopped fellow cop’s chokehold on Black suspect wins pension
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A Buffalo, New York, police officer who was fired for trying to stop another officer from using a chokehold on a handcuffed suspect has won a yearslong legal fight to overturn her dismissal and collect her pension.
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