Guy Rivera Pleads Not Guilty in High-Profile NYPD Officer Slaying Case
Accused of fatally shooting NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, Rivera faces multiple charges including first-degree murder, amid a courtroom filled with police and the victim's family.
- Rivera, with a history of 21 arrests, was arraigned in Queens, asserting his innocence in the March 25 shooting.
- The courtroom scene was marked by a strong police presence and emotional support from Diller’s family.
- Prosecutors seek life without parole for Rivera, citing his record and the severity of the alleged crimes.
- Co-defendant Lindy Jones faces significant firearms charges; both held without bail.
- The case has attracted national attention, with law enforcement and community leaders vocally supporting Diller’s family.
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