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Zeoli arrested on rape charges
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Zeoli arrested on rape charges

Posted on December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 by David Howard King

Ken Zeoli, the activist arrested by Troy Police in August for requesting a complaint form, was arrested yesterday on charges of first-degree rape, felony first-degree…

Video of activist’s alleged seizure in Troy PD custody released
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Video of activist’s alleged seizure in Troy PD custody released

Posted on November 4, 2020November 5, 2020 by 518Independent

518 Independent has obtained video from activist Ken Zeoli’s time in Troy PD custody following his arrest on August 21 for seeking a complaint form.…

Judge rejects Rensco DA’s attempt to block video in Zeoli case
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Judge rejects Rensco DA’s attempt to block video in Zeoli case

Posted on November 2, 2020November 3, 2020 by 518Independent

Judge Christopher Maier has denied the Rensselaer County District Attorney’s request to block the release of video of an activist’s time in Troy PD custody. …

Troy sergeant claims activist faked seizure and injured himself
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Troy sergeant claims activist faked seizure and injured himself

Posted on November 1, 2020November 24, 2020 by David Howard King

The Troy Police Sergeant who arrested activist Ken Zeoli on August 21 while Zeoli sought a complaint form is speaking out on Facebook. In a…

DA argues property damage, protests could ensue if video made public
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DA argues property damage, protests could ensue if video made public

Posted on October 30, 2020October 31, 2020 by David Howard King

Troy City Court Judge Christopher Maier announced he will rule Monday on whether video of activist Ken Zeoli’s search and booking can be made public.…

Activist claims police brutality, the DA’s office tries to block release of video of his booking
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Activist claims police brutality, the DA’s office tries to block release of video of his booking

Posted on October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 by David Howard King

Responding to allegations from activist Ken Zeoli that Troy Police officers had violently arrested him and thrown him down a flight of stairs, officer David…

Troy Sgt.’s disciplinary record could play into activist’s trespassing case
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Troy Sgt.’s disciplinary record could play into activist’s trespassing case

Posted on September 30, 2020September 30, 2020 by David Howard King

The police disciplinary records of Troy PD Sgt. Sean Kittle could become a major factor in the trespassing case against activist Ken Zeoli as his…

Reform could come from Troy activist’s arrest
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Reform could come from Troy activist’s arrest

Posted on September 9, 2020September 9, 2020 by David Howard King

Photo by David Howard King Councilman Anasha Cummings believes that the arrest of activist Ken Zeoli for “trespassing” while requesting a complaint form from the…

Gun store owner who gave church an AR-15 contributed thousands to Soares
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Gun store owner who gave church an AR-15 contributed thousands to Soares

Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by David Howard King

Albany County District Attorney David Soares is outspoken about gun violence and the impact it’s had on the city of Albany, he’s run gun buyback…

Gallery: Troy Night Out Barker Park
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Gallery: Troy Night Out Barker Park

Posted on August 31, 2020 by 518Independent

Photos by Robert Cooper Activist groups came together in Troy’s Barker Park on Friday evening in defiance of Troy City Hall and to offer those…

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