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Commission declines to disclose closed‑session review of officer‑involved shooting; chief orders 90‑day policy review
Summary
After a closed session to review the police chief's decision in an officer‑involved shooting, the San Francisco Police Commission voted to keep discussion confidential. Chief George Gascon said the department withdrew a premature award nomination related to the incident and will conduct a 90‑day review of policies, training and language‑access issues.
The Police Commission on Sept. 16 entered closed session to review the chief of police's decision relating to an officer‑involved shooting and personnel matters. The closed session was authorized under applicable government and local codes governing public employee performance evaluations and confidentiality for peace officers.
After reconvening at 8:18 p.m., the commission voted for non‑disclosure of the closed‑session…
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