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MPD Recommended Termination for a Cop Convicted of Murder. Chief Pamela Smith Gave Him a Suspension With Back Pay Instead.
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Despite Murder Conviction, MPD Gave Officer His Job Back—and Back Pay
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) allowed two officers convicted in the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown to return to the force with back pay, despite overwhelming evidence of misconduct, a 172-page internal investigation recommending their termination, and a federal jury’s unanimous verdict. According to a report released by the D.C. Auditor, MPD Chief Pamela A. […] The post Despite Murder Conviction, MPD Gave Officer His Job Back…
MPD Recommended Termination for a Cop Convicted of Murder. Chief Pamela Smith Gave Him a Suspension With Back Pay Instead.
Chief Smith did not read her own department’s investigative report before rejecting an official recommendation for termination and awarding the pardoned officers back pay, according to a report from the D.C. Auditor.
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