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Hassan Hamdy

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Corona

February 21, 2013

Family Of National Guardsman Killed by Police Plans to Sue City

The family of Noel Polanco has filed a $20 million notice of claim, according to reports.

Elmhurst

February 15, 2013

No Indictment for Cop Who Killed Unarmed National Guardsman

A grand jury chose not to indict Detective Hassan Hamdy for the killing of Noel Polanco.

Corona

January 31, 2013

Detective Who Killed National Guardsman Testifies Before Grand Jury

NYPD Det. Hassan Hamdy testified for three hours before a grand jury .

Corona

January 30, 2013

Detective Who Killed Unarmed Guardsman to Testify at Grand Jury This Week

Detective Hassan Hamdy will defend his fatal shooting of 22-year-old Noel Polanco.

Astoria

January 04, 2013

Fatal Police Shooting of Unarmed Queens Man to Go to Grand Jury

A grand jury will decide if a cop should face charges for shooting National Guardsman Noel Polanco.

Jackson Heights

October 11, 2012

Mom of Guardsman Shot by Cops Meets With DA

Cecilia Reyes met with the district attorney investigating Noel Polanco's shooting death.

Jackson Heights

October 10, 2012

Services Planned for National Guardsman Killed by NYPD Detective

Wake and funeral services have been planned for Noel Polanco, who was killed last week in Queens.

New York City

October 08, 2012

Grand Jury Will Investigate NYPD Shooting of Unarmed Guardsman, Kelly Says

A grand jury will probe the shooting death of Noel Polanco, 22.

New York City

October 05, 2012

Cop Who Shot Unarmed Queens Man Has History of Heroism and Controversy

Hassan Hamdy, an ex-Marine in a dangerous NYPD unit, has also seen his share of controversy.

Jackson Heights

October 05, 2012

Unarmed Man Killed by NYPD in Queens Wanted to Become a Cop, Mom Says

Noel Polanco, 22, was shot during a car stop on the Grand Central Parkway on Thursday morning.

Corona

October 05, 2012

Police Shoot Unarmed Man to Death on Grand Central Parkway

Noel Polanco, 22, allegedly reached for a power tool when he was shot to death by a detective.