Thompson's widow, Lu-Shawn Thompson was on hand as the clothing was donated to 'Suited for Success,' a drive spearheaded by the Metropolitan Black Bar Association.
District Attorney Ken Thompson heard someone yelling that her purse was snatched, and that's when he jumped in his SUV with his son and two detectives and went after the man.
Most of the thousands of people arrested for the first time on low-level marijuana possession charges in Brooklyn will likely no longer be forced to go to court for cases that are often eventually dismissed anyway.