Twenty months after a 19-year-old man in mental health crisis was shot and killed by police in his Queens home in front of his mother and younger brother, the state attorney general’s office announced it would not pursue charges against the officers in the incident.

The decision comes after an extensive investigation which found the officers’ force was justified, because the man, Win Rozario, approached them with a pair of scissors.

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Twenty months after 19-year-old Win Rozario was shot and killed by police in his Queens home, the state attorney general’s office announced it would not pursue charges against the officers in the incident

The shooting of Rozario in March 2024 shook the city and brought an intense focus on how the NYPD and the city respond to people i

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