NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran found guilty of manslaughter in cooler death of Eric Duprey

A judge found an NYPD sergeant guilty of manslaughter for killing Bronx man with a cooler. NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran was found guilty of manslaughter and not guilty of criminally negligent homicide by a judge. 

Duran was on trial for the death of Eric Duprey during a botched drug bust in Kingsbridge Heights back in August 2023. 

The incident was caught on surveillance video that showed Duran, in plain clothes, throwing a cooler at Duprey as he tried to get away on a motorbike. Duprey was knocked off and killed.