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Officials say officer-involved shooting reviews are moving but some cases took years to close
Summary
The commission received a detailed update on officer-involved discharges and shootings: the review team narrowed a backlog from 46 to 16 open cases, with several summary letters near completion and one discharge (001-08) found not in policy; commissioners pressed for deadlines and quarterly progress reports.
Commissioners on May 7 were briefed on the status of officer-involved-discharge and officer-involved-shooting investigations and the firearms discharge review board process.
Sergeant Joe McFadden, the department coordinator for these cases, told the commission the review panel examined six discharge cases; "All of those cases, except for 1, were found to be within policy," he said, and identified case 001-08 as the exception. He said the panel recommended admonishment and retraining for the…
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