N.Y.P.D. Apologizes for Falsely Accusing Teen in Fatal Parade Shooting
The police posted photos of Camden Lee, 16, on social media and said he was wanted for the shooting. Only after five months did they admit they were wrong.
Teen Targeted By Threats Online After NYPD Misidentifies Him As Parade Shooting Suspect
A teenager has become the subject of a barrage of online vitriol after NYPD posted an image of him online, misidentifying him as a mass shooter.
NYPD Apologizes for Wrongful Accusation of Brooklyn Teen in Parade Shooting After Social Media Blunder
The NYPD apologized for wrongfully accusing 15-year-old Camden Lee in a fatal parade shooting and for not correcting their social media post for five months.
NYPD apologizes for mistakenly accusing 15-year-old of mass shooting at Brooklyn parade
In a statement sent to news outlets Sunday, the NYPD said an image it circulated on social media of Camden Lee, a 15-year-old Brooklyn resident, “mistakenly stated that he was wanted for the fatal shooting” at the West Indian American Day Parade in September.
NYPD Falsely Accuses 15-Year-Old of Parade Shooting
The NYPDf falsely identified 15-year-old Camden Lee as the suspect in a deadly Brooklyn parade shooting and his family may sue.
NYPD apologizes for wrongly accusing 15-year-old of mass shooting at Brooklyn parade
After the NYPD stated that 15-year-old Camden Lee was a person of interest in a mass shooting, it became aware that he was no longer a suspect in the case. Instead of informing the press and public, the NYPD knowingly withheld the information despite pleas from the Lee family.
New York City police apologize for falsely accusing 15-year-old of fatal parade shooting
New York City police apologized for mistakenly accusing a teenager of a fatal shooting at a Brooklyn parade, then failing to retract the false allegation for nearly five months, despite knowing it was incorrect.
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Misidentified: The NYPD’s Social Media Mistake and Camden Lee’s Fight for Truth
Camden Lee, a teenager falsely identified by the NYPD as a suspect in a shooting, grapples with the consequences of a viral social media post. Despite being cleared, Lee remains stigmatized, facing ...
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A 15-year-old went to a Brooklyn parade. The NYPD wrongly accused him of a mass shooting
NEW YORK (AP) — Camden Lee was leaving high school football practice in September when he saw the photograph, splashed across the New York Police Department’s social media accounts ...
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NYPD Faces Backlash For Falsely Accusing Black Teen Of Mass Shooting
Many are calling for the police to take public accountability for the troubling misidentification. According to The Associated Press, the New York City Police Department is facing backlash for ...
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NYPD's Mistaken Identity: A Teen's Ordeal
The NYPD publicly apologized after wrongfully accusing a 15-year-old, Camden Lee, of a fatal shooting. The department's ...