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LATEST NEWS:
Victim's kin files suit
Relatives of four family members run over and killed by Joseph Gray filed a $200 million wrongful death lawsuit against New York city, claiming police officials ignored alcohol abuse on the force.
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Read the suit (PDF)
Fifteen Years
A former officer convicted on drunken driving and manslaughter charges in deaths of a family of four was sentenced Thursday in Brooklyn Supreme Court.
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NYPD, D.A. begin probe
Ex-cop convicted of manslaughter
After less than five hours of deliberations, a New York jury convicted former cop Joseph Gray of manslaughter for an alcohol-fueled crash that killed a family of four. He faces 15 years in prison.
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Closing arguments, deliberations begin
Jury takes tour of crime scene
Ex-cop takes stand A former Brooklyn cop testified in his own manslaughter trial Tuesday that after colliding with a family he found the 4-year-old victim pinned underneath his minivan, but did nothing because he was not confident in his first aid abilities.
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Did the victims play a role?
April 26, 2002: Expert: Cop was speeding
April 25, 2002: Officer admits he tried to help Gray beat DWI tests
April 24, 2002: Cop's minivan becomes party van
April 23, 2002: Witness: Cop appeared drunk
April 22, 2002: Brooklyn man who lost family testifies
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New York City police officer Joseph Gray was convicted of manslaughter for fatally crashing into a family of four following a day of drinking on August 4, 2001.
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Original Indictment Joseph Gray was indicted for charges including DWI and manslaughter for the deaths of Maria Herrera, Andy Herrera and Dilcia Pena
Additional Charges Less a month after a grand jury initially indicted him, Gray was slapped with additional charges for the death of Maria Herrera's stillborn baby
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