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NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 11: Erica Garner, daughter of Eric Garner, leads a march of people protesting the Staten Island, New York grand jury's decision not to indict a police officer involved in the chokehold death of Eric Garner in July, on December 11, 2014 in the Staten Island Neighborhood of New York City. Protests have continued throughout the country since the Grand Jury's decision was announced last week. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Erica Garner Passes Away After Heart Attack

December 30th, 2017

Erica Garner, an activist for social justice and the eldest daughter of the man who died from a police choke hold in New York in 2014, died on Saturday days after suffering a heart attack, according to her official Twitter account.

Here’s the coverage from CNN:

Erica Garner spoke to CNN back on December 4, 2014 about the death of her father, Eric Garner, after being put in a chokehold by an NYPD officer.

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