NYPD Sgt. Eric Duran Verdict: Executive Lessons on Use of Force & Liability

On Episode 51 of the Executive Perspective, special guest Retired Deputy Chief Mike Marino and Rob delve into the recent decision of Judge Guy Mitchell to find Sgt Erik Duran guilty of second degree manslaughter. Sentencing will be March 19th 2026 and we will discuss the possible decision by the same judge who found him guilty, as well as training within the NYPD and the implications of relying on instinct. The incident involved an on duty sergeant throwing a cooler at a fleeing perpetrator on a scooter causing the scooter and the male to crash. The male succumbed to his injuries. The discussion will also cover the NYPD’s response to the recent water rescues in Jamaica Bay, including the resulting training for the members on patrol. Also discussed will be the impact of the recent reduction in overtime mandated by the city on the attrition rate that the NYPD is experiencing. Join the live chat for an engaging discussion ️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5689366474915840 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.