The Seattle Police Department's Office of Police Accountability is investigating statements that an officer made regarding a woman killed by a patrol car.
was shared"in the interest of transparency," and added that the department reserves comment pending the completion of an Office of Police Accountability investigation., the officer had turned himself in over the comments, which the officer says were taken out of context as they were discussing city lawyers in regards to the case.
NEW MEXICO SHERIFF SAYS HE WON'T ENFORCE ‘UNCONSTITUTIONAL’ GUN BAN: ‘PROTECTING THE SECOND AMENDMENT’"I responded with something like: ‘She’s 26 years old. What value is there? Who cares?’ I intended the comment as a mockery of lawyers. I was imitating what a lawyer tasked with negotiating the case would be saying and being sarcastic to express that they shouldn’t be coming up with crazy arguments to minimize the payment," he said in the complaint.
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