EditorialNew York City Police Chief of Detectives James Essig speaks at a news conference at One Police Plaza in New York City on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. (Dieu-Nalio Chéry/The New York Times)
EditorialNew York City Police Chief of Detectives James Essig, left, and New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell, depart a news conference at One Police Plaza in New York City on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)
EditorialCommissioner Keechant Sewell, of New York, center, with NYPD Chief of Department Kenneth Corey, center-left, and Chief of Detectives James Essig, far left, provides updates following a series of shootings targeting homeless men, March 15, 2022. (Dave Sanders/The New York Times)