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Residents press council on police investigations and pending claims; council holds personnel and litigation executive sessions
Summary
Several residents urged the council to resolve long-running claims connected to officer-involved deaths and criticized investigative practices; later in the meeting the council recessed twice into executive session—first for personnel matters, then for privileged legal discussions about current litigation—and took no action on either session.
Multiple residents and family members addressed the council during public comment, urging transparency, accountability and financial remedies related to several officer-involved deaths and a related employment case.
Sandra Lassiter urged the council to act "to serve justice for some injustices," and called on members to show empathy for families seeking answers. Several other speakers, including Deborah Saab and Demavrius Duncan (who identified herself as the mother of…
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