Some agents on the 20,000 entrants attended the funeral of one of their own yesterday, turned back to the screen that was broadcasting a speech by Democratic mayor.
"They have been disrespectful to the families who lost a loved one. I do not understand that we can do so in such a context, "said Bill de Blasio.
The New York officials accuse the mayor of encouraging protests against police violence organized in recent months. Despite these tensions with police, Bill de Blasio said that the crime rate had dropped by 4.6% last year compared to 2013.
