The CCRB Charges Chief Jeffrey Maddrey With Abuse of Power

The Civilian Complaint Review Board says Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey abused his authority in 2021 when he intervened in the arrest of a retired officer who chased a 12-year-old and two young teenagers in Brownsville — allegedly while carrying a gun. 

Yoav Gonen, a reporter who’s been covering this story for the news website THE CITY, spoke with WNYC's Morning Edition host Michael Hill about what this finding means for New Yorkers