In TV Interview, De Blasio Remains Careful Not to Take Sides in Garner Case

When Mayor Bill de Blasio, shown Wednesday, was asked on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday if the outcome of the Eric Garner case had been just, he said, “I make it a point not to talk about any element of judicial process per se.” Credit Richard Perry/The New York Times

By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM 1:34 PM ET

When asked on ABC’s “This Week” if the grand jury made the right decision not to indict the officer in the death of Eric Garner, Mayor Bill de Blasio wouldn’t say.