On Monday night, Eric Garner's daughter, Emerald paid her respects at a Brooklyn memorial for two slain New York police officers killed over the weekend.
I was saddened by it because a young kid lost their father - I can relate.- #EricGarner's daughter on paying tribute pic.twitter.com/KVS5Td6JU4
— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) December 24, 2014
In an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, Emerald explains why it was important for her to pay tribute to the fallen officers and what she thought about new protests gathering in NYC despite Mayor Bill de Blasio's plea for a pause in demonstrations until after the officers are buried.
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