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Resident calls on Terrell leaders to investigate alleged police misconduct and body‑cam gaps
Summary
During public comment a resident alleged repeated police misconduct and named two officers, said requested body‑cam footage showed 'nothing,' and demanded removal and investigation; council acknowledged the comments but took no immediate action at the meeting.
A public commenter told the Terrell City Council on Aug. 19 that the city’s Black community has suffered repeated instances of misconduct by local police and urged the council to remove officers she named and open an investigation.
Shakira Robinson said she is speaking on behalf of the Black community and alleged multiple incidents of harassment, intimidation and abuse by Terrell police officers. "We are calling on you to remove corrupt…
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