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Families, advocates press Topeka council for transparency and remedies in officer-involved shootings

Topeka Governing Body · October 15, 2025
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Summary

Multiple family members and community advocates delivered public comments demanding records, depositions and acknowledgement related to officer-involved deaths in 2022 and subsequent years. Speakers called for city action to provide transparency, consider reparative remedies and prevent future harm.

Several family members of people killed in officer-involved incidents and community advocates urged the governing body to provide records, transparency and remedies related to multiple incidents dating from 2022.

"We're asking that you not just step over harm of the past," Sandra Lassiter said,…

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