They were, quite simply, assassinated -- targeted for their uniform, our city is in mourning. Our hearts are heavy. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton More Quotes by Police Commissioner Bill Bratton More Quotes From Police Commissioner Bill Bratton We cannot be intimidated and that's what terrorists seek to do. They seek to create fear. They seek to intimidate. We will not be intimidated and we will not live in fear. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton top-news He's armed with at least an assault rifle. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton us-news If you're a smart young black male you don't necessarily want to go into American policing, you want to get hired by Twitter or Google, make a lot more money and not have the complexities of being a black policeman in America today. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton us-news You'd have to almost go back to the late 60s to early 70s to see a time when there was so much anti-police sentiment in the country, these are strange times. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton top-news Officer Ramos was assassinated because he represented all of us. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton us-news There's a lot of moving currents that have created the tensions. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton us-news The tragedy here was that just as the warning was coming in, the murder was occurring. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton us This was a terrorist act. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton crime
