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San Francisco residents press Police Commission over alleged racism, chase policy after fatal pursuit
Summary
Dozens of residents urged the Police Commission to hold officers accountable for racist behavior, adopt independent enforcement of body-cam evidence, and change pursuit rules after an April car chase that left a pedestrian dead.
Dozens of residents used the Police Commission's public-comment period to press officials for accountability after a series of incidents they described as biased policing and a car chase that killed a pedestrian. Reverend Brown told the panel that officers had interrupted a funeral service at Third Baptist Church and insulted worshippers; he called for immediate sensitivity training and said the community would continue to press the issue until they were heard.
Other speakers described neighborhood policing problems and…
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