Man Convicted of Manslaughter, but Not Murder, in Shooting of NYPD Officer
A man charged in the 2024 shooting death of a New York City police officer has been convicted of aggravated manslaughter but acquitted of murder.
Law enforcement in front of the Federal District Court in Lower Manhattan where Venezuela leader Nicolás Maduro is expected to appear before a federal judge in New York City, on Jan. 4, 2026. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times
NEW YORK—A man charged in the 2024 shooting death of a New York City police officer has been convicted of aggravated manslaughter but acquitted of murder.
A Queens jury delivered its verdict Wednesday evening—after coming close earlier in the day—in the case of Guy Rivera, who was charged with killing Officer Jonathan Diller during a traffic stop.
