James Blake withdrawing claim against NY, gets police oversight – ESPN

ESPNFormer tennis star James Blake is withdrawing his excessive-force claim against New York City in exchange for a legal fellowship in his name to investigate police misconduct. Nearly two years ago, Blake was tackled by a plainclothes policeman after …Retired Tennis Star James Blake Settles With New York Over Mistaken ArrestWall Street Journal (subscription)Tennis star […]

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