NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Thursday slammed the shocking mixed verdict delivered in the slay case involving tragic hero NYPD cop Jonathan Diller, calling it a “gut punch” to all of New York’s Finest.
“I am deeply disappointed that the top murder charge did not result in a conviction. … I am convinced that this was an act of intentional murder,” Tisch told reporters.
After mere hours of deliberation Wednesday, a 12-person Queens jury acquitted cop-killer Guy Rivera of the top charge of first-degree murder, instead settling on a manslaughter charge in the slaying of the officer and married dad.
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