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Family Threatens To Hunt Down Cop Who Shot Relative

July 6, 2016
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The family of a Brooklyn man shot dead by an off-duty cop during a road-rage incident demanded Tuesday that the officer be charged in the killing — or they’ll “hunt him down” themselves.

Zoe Dempsey, the 23-year-old niece of slain dad Delrawn Small, said, “We will seek our justice’’ — and get violent if necessary.

“This is war. I’m from Brooklyn. This is our neighborhood,’’ Dempsey said.

Small was killed by Officer Wayne Isaacs as he pummeled the cop through the officer’s car window just after midnight Monday, cops said.

Dempsey said she and her pals “are hunting [Isaacs] down’’ if justice doesn’t prevail.

“So if I’m going to find him, he’s going to get what he deserves . . . If this hits trial and I have to pull up with my homies and we beat his ass, then I’m with that, too,’’ she said.

A high-ranking police source called the shooting “absolutely’’ justified, defending Isaacs against critics who suggested that he might have avoided the deadly escalation by getting out of his car and fleeing.

 

Small, 37, had a long rap sheet listing 19 arrests, sources said.

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