`` 99.9 % of us have the greater good in our hearts each time we strap on our uniforms and duty belts . '' New York police officer sells T-shirts that read `` Make a Statement Eric Garner 's says the shirts are meant to remind people that police are there to protect them . Critics are angry over apparent reference to Eric Garner 's last words , `` I ca n't breathe '' It `` shows great disrespect to ... victims of police misconduct , '' over 100 commenter writes .
New York police officer sells T-shirts that read `` Make a Statement Eric Garner 's says the shirts are meant to remind people that police are there to protect them . Critics are angry over apparent reference to Eric Garner 's last words , `` I ca n't breathe '' It `` shows great disrespect to ... victims of police misconduct , '' over 100 commenter writes .