📢 Breaking News 🚨The Houston Police Officers Union has requested the recusal of Chief Troy Finner from the investigation of the department's suspended cases scandal. Concerns have been raised over the fairness of disciplinary actions when the chief is at the center of the inquiry.
Local NewsHouston Police Chief Troy Finner speaks during a news conference, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, in Houston, after several people died and scores were injured during a music festival the night before. The letter comes after Mayor Whitmire last week officially launched an investigation into sexual assault and other criminal investigations that had been “suspended” dating back to 2021.
Hunt expressed concerns over Finner handing down disciplinary actions in an investigation the chief is at the center of. ‘Unacceptable:’ HPD Chief says team to review sexual assault cases after learning many suspended for ‘lack of personnel’Meet the people investigating Houston’s suspended cases scandal
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