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Community activists urge SFPD transparency and further review in Alejandro Nieto killing
Summary
Speakers from the Justice for Alex Nieto Committee told the Police Commission that newly surfaced eyewitness accounts contradict SFPD statements about the March shooting that killed Alejandro Nieto and urged the commission and the OCC to investigate and be more transparent; organizers said officers involved remain on patrol.
San Francisco — Community members pressed the San Francisco Police Commission on Aug. 27 to reopen or substantially review the city's handling of the March fatal shooting of Alejandro (Alex) Nieto, saying recent information contradicts the department's public statements.
Maria Vialta of the Justice for Alex Nieto Committee told commissioners that the group's attorney has located a new eyewitness whose account "contradicts Chief Sir's statements" and said the…
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