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Buffalo adops policing changes after protester is hurt

by Associated Press
| June 10, 2020 5:03 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo will replace its police Emergency Response Team with a new “Public Protection Unit” following the suspension and arrest of two ERT members seen on video shoving a 75-year-old protester who fell and cracked his head, Mayor Byron Brown said Wednesday.

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