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Former Police Officer Wins Back Her Pension After She Was Fired For Intervening In A Chokehold

Published April 14, 2021 at 1:40 PM EDT
Cariol Horne (left), a former police officer in Buffalo, New York. (Courtesy)
Cariol Horne (left), a former police officer in Buffalo, New York. (Courtesy)

Host Robin Young speaks with Cariol Horne, a former Black police officer in Buffalo, New York, who was fired after she intervened to stop a white police officer who had placed a chokehold on a Black suspect.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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