Former Interim NYPD Commissioner to Sue Mayor for Defamation

Former NYPD Interim Commissioner Thomas Donlon filed a $10 million notice of intent to sue the city Monday, alleging Mayor Adams and former NYPD spokesman Tarik Sheppard slandered him when they claimed without providing evidence Donlon was removed from the post because he was “mentally not fit,” a copy of the claim shows.
July 22, 2025
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