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Sharpton demands 'fair' probe in NYPD shooting

The Rev. Al Sharpton consoles Cecilia Reyes, mother

Photo credit: Anthony Lanzilote | The Rev. Al Sharpton consoles Cecilia Reyes, mother of Noel Polanco, who was shot by police during a traffic stop on the Grand Central Parkway, at a news conference in the National Action Network headquarters in Harlem. (Oct. 6, 2012)

The Rev. Al Sharpton Saturday criticized the NYPD's training of officers and called for a fair investigation into a detective's fatal shooting of an unarmed Army National Guardsman in Queens last week.

"There must be a real review of training in this city," Sharpton said at a news conference about the slaying of Noel Polanco, 23, who was killed during a traffic stop early Thursday. "And there...

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