Reporters Ask the Mayor: Win Rozario, Policing and More
The Brian Lehrer Show
WNYC
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 May 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Brian Lairn on WNYC. |
| 0:12.4 | Now, as usual on Wednesdays, our lead Eric Adams reporter, Elizabeth Kim, joins us with excerpts from an analysis of the mayor's Tuesday news conference. |
| 0:22.5 | Hey Liz, welcome back to the show. |
| 0:23.9 | Good morning, Brian. |
| 0:25.2 | And I want to start with Win Rosario. |
| 0:28.9 | You know that I've been asking you off the air for weeks. |
| 0:32.0 | Did the mayor talk about Win Rosario this week? |
| 0:34.8 | And this week he finally did. |
| 0:36.5 | And listeners, for those of you who don't know, |
| 0:38.7 | this tragic story, 19-year-old killed by police in his own home while in mental distress, |
| 0:47.2 | and the mayor responded to several questions about Rosario's death yesterday. And so we'll |
| 0:52.8 | start with a clip where he's responding to a question |
| 0:56.7 | about the action the city is taking, if any, against the officers responsible. And we'll get |
| 1:03.8 | into why that's even a question. Here's the mayor. And there's been many conversations across the |
| 1:09.7 | country. Or should police respond or shouldn't they respond during the time of a person that's |
| 1:16.7 | dealing with their mental health crises? |
| 1:18.9 | It's not a perfect science. |
| 1:21.5 | And when a police respond in this particular case, it was not one of those cases that normally |
| 1:29.8 | will have the mental health professional respond to, but you have to get it right and try |
| 1:35.9 | to get it right all the time, and it's just not that easy to do. |
| 1:40.4 | So it's an investigation. |
| 1:42.3 | The Attorney General will make her determination, and then the other |
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