The disgraceful Jonathan Diller verdict: Letters to the Editor — April 4, 2026

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The disgraceful Jonathan Diller verdict: Letters to the Editor — April 4, 2026

The Issue: A Queens jury’s verdict acquitting NYPD cop Jonathan Diller’s shooter of first-degree murder.

The jury’s decision to acquit the career criminal who shot NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller of first-degree murder defies reason (“Cop killer verdict shocker,” April 2).

It was a failure on their part to properly execute their sworn duty as jurors.

This savage should never walk the streets again.

I hope Judge Michael Aloise sees to it that he doesn’t when he sentences him on the other counts in the case.

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Unfortunately, this verdict will have a chilling effect on how officers work on preventing crimes.

Why would you put yourself on the line when the people of this city don’t have your back?

I spent over 22 years with the NYPD and loved the job, but I would not recommend it to any family or friend.

God bless and protect the Diller family.

Defense attorney Jamal Johnson’s argument that Diller’s death is an example of “what happens when........

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