{"id":182904,"date":"2026-04-02T00:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182904\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T00:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T00:06:08","slug":"jury-deliberates-in-trial-of-man-accused-of-killing-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/182904\/","title":{"rendered":"Jury deliberates in trial of man accused of killing officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The jury in the trial of a Queens man in connection with the death of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller continues to deliberate after some confusion in the courtroom Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>An apparent verdict was read in the courtroom on the charges against 36-year-old Guy Rivera Wednesday. However, after the verdict was read, each juror was asked if they agreed with the verdict, and one juror said they did not agree.<\/p>\n<p>The jurors then went back to deliberate on the charges.<\/p>\n<p>It is not clear whether the verdict on the charges will change now.<\/p>\n<p>Rivera allegedly opened fire on Diller during a traffic stop in Far Rockaway in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He faces murder, aggravated manslaughter, attempted murder and weapons possession charges.<\/p>\n<p>Closing arguments wrapped up on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The jury in the trial of a Queens man in connection with the death of NYPD Officer Jonathan&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":182905,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[10015,387,25,303,9,24,12,63,308,122,124,123,380,27],"class_list":["post-182904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-app-crime","tag-app-public-safety","tag-app-top-stories","tag-crime","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-public-safety","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182904\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/182905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}