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A man who was beaten by police in a high-profile incident on First Street in 2019 pleaded...

Albany police officer Luke Deer pleads guilty to misdemeanor assault, resigns Prosecutor cites weakness with evidence as authorities reach plea deal that lets Deer avoid felony conviction FacebookTwitterEmail 2of3Police body camera footage shows Albany Police Officer Luke Deer taking down Armando Sanchez during a March 16, 2019, altercation on First Street. Officer Deer was charged with felony assault and a misdemeanor count of official misconduct. (Albany Police) Show MoreShow Less 3of3 ALBANY – City Police Officer Luke Deer pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and agreed to resign Wednesday a...

Arbitrator's exoneration of Albany officer draws Sheehan's ire Mayor writes letter criticizing "racially biased conclusions" in First St. case FacebookTwitterEmail Police body camera footage shows Officer Matthew Seeber asking to enter the home at 523 First Street before kicking in the door on March 16, 2019, in Albany, N.Y. (Albany Police Department) ALBANY — An independent arbitrator exonerated city police officer Matthew Seeber of all charges last week for his role in an incident on March 2019 on First Street. In response, Mayor Kathy Sheehan wrote a letter to the state board that handle...

Albany settles 2 lawsuits from First Street police response FacebookTwitterEmail Police body camera footage shows Albany Police Officer Luke Deer taking down Armando Sanchez during a March 16, 2019, altercation on First Street. Officer Deer was charged with felony assault and a misdemeanor count of official misconduct. (Albany Police) ALBANY – The city quietly settled lawsuits over the summer with two men seen in videos being struck by police officers responding to calls for a loud party on First Street in March 2019. The settlements were approved at the July 21, 2020 Board of Estimate and ...