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Residents call for independent probe and greater transparency after 77‑year‑old pedestrian killed on Broadway
Summary
Multiple residents and Complete Streets advocates called on the Kingston Police Department and city leaders for an independent investigation and clearer reporting after the Dec. 27 death of 77‑year‑old Gary White; speakers said the police initial reporting contained inconsistencies about whether he was in a crosswalk.
Several residents used the public comment period at the Jan. 7 Kingston Common Council meeting to press for an independent investigation and more transparent police reporting after the Dec. 27 death of 77‑year‑old Gary White on Broadway.
Elekandra, who identified herself as a member of the Complete Streets Advisory Council, told the council she had concerns about the police handling of the case and about reporting inconsistencies. She said published police information stated both that White was not in a crosswalk and that he was crossing at the corner of Orchard and…
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