Gurley 's death was one of several police killings of African Americans protested by the Black Lives Matter movement . On December 27 , 2014 , 200 people marched in Brooklyn to protest the fatal shooting of Akai Gurley on the same day as the funeral for slain NYPD Officer Rafael Ramos , who was killed in the 2014 killings of NYPD officers , despite calls from the mayor to postpone demonstrations
2014 killings of NYPD officers
2014 killings of NYPD officers
Shooting of Akai Gurley