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Driver Sentenced in Detective Diller’s Death | New York City News
The driver behind the wheel during the fatal traffic stop that killed NYPD Detective Jonathan Diller has pleaded guilty and is set for sentencing—five years in prison, followed by five years of supervision. Though not the shooter, Lindy Jones refused to unlock the car doors during the stop, allowing his passenger, Guy Rivera, to fire the fatal shot. Rivera, already sentenced to 115 years to life, was convicted for aggravated manslaughter and attempted murder. Jones’s guilty plea spares Diller’s family further trial stress, as the judge prepares to deliver the sentence. This tragic case, which…
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