In the nearly nine years since off-duty police officer Wayne Isaacs shot and killed 37-year-old Delrawn Small in an alleged road rage incident in Brooklyn, a criminal prosecution, an acquittal, two lawsuits, an appeal and three investigations have unfolded.
But so far, there has been no NYPD disciplinary trial for Isaacs, who shot Small three times as he approached Isaacs’ vehicle on foot at an East New York intersection in the early hours of July 4, 2016. That, according to the city’s independent Civilian Complaint Review Board, is about to change.
Isaacs was indicted by a Brooklyn grand jury for murder and manslaughter but was acquitted of the charges in November 2017. The NYPD restored him to full duty in December 2018, after the department’s Force Investigation Division determined that he had not violated policy and should not face discipline…