Texas Rep. Encourages NYPD Officers to 'Escape' and 'Move to Texas'

Texas Rep. Encourages NYPD Officers to ‘Escape’ and ‘Move to Texas’


Texas congresswoman, Rep. Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), is encouraging police officers in New York to “escape” New York City and move to the Lone Star State.

Van Duyne placed an advertisement in the New York Post calling for the men and women serving in law enforcement in New York to leave and “move to Texas.” In her advertisement, Van Duyne references the death of New York Police Department (NYPD) Detective Jonathan Diller who was shot and fatally wounded during a traffic stop last month by 34-year-old Guy Rivera, who had more than 20 prior arrests.

“Ladies and gentlemen of law enforcement it’s time to escape New York and move to Texas,” Van Duyne’s advertisement began.

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