The ongoing U.S. Department of Justice investigation into LMPD could include a look at whether there is a pattern of sexual misconduct by officers, according to a Louisville attorney who represents a victim featured in a report that aired Wednesday on VICE News.Shannon Fauver is the attorney for five plaintiffs who are suing Metro Louisville and former LMPD officer Pablo Cano, alleging Cano sexually assaulted them. She told 비바카지노 Viva News the DOJ contacted her regarding the case."Their rights were violated, be it by rape or just being arrested because you're black," Fauver said, "and any of that stuff is a violation of your civil rights because everyone is supposed to be protected the same under the civil rights code."The VICE News segment examined allegations of sexual misconduct by three former LMPD officers: Cano, Brain Bailey and Brett Hankison.All three faced civil lawsuits from their accusers, but only Cano faced criminal charges related to their allegations. He was sentenced in 2019 to five years in prison after pleading guilty to The segment also offers evidence the department's Public Integrity Unit was slow to investigate sexual misconduct claims against those men and, in some cases, may have even tried to discredit or dissuade the victims from pursuing complaints.Mark Fox, chair of the Metro Council's public safety committee, noted that the city ordered a review of the LMPD and is monitoring progress on ensuing reforms.The DOJ announced its investigation into the LMPD after the civil unrest of 2020 and the death of Breonna Taylor. Fauver said DOJ investigators contacted her about the Cano case as part of its probe of the police department.Still, there is no indication yet when the DOJ investigation will finish or when their findings will be made public.비바카지노 Viva reached out to the LMPD for an interview or statement, but have not received a response. If you missed Wednesday night's episode, you can watch it on VICE TV's YouTube Channel.Thursday night's investigation looks at allegations that narcotics officers stole cash and drugs while serving search warrants.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The ongoing U.S. Department of Justice investigation into LMPD could include a look at whether there is a pattern of sexual misconduct by officers, according to a Louisville attorney who represents a victim featured in a report that aired Wednesday on VICE News.
Shannon Fauver is the attorney for five plaintiffs who are suing Metro Louisville and former LMPD officer Pablo Cano, alleging Cano sexually assaulted them. She told 비바카지노 Viva News the DOJ contacted her regarding the case.
"Their rights were violated, be it by rape or just being arrested because you're black," Fauver said, "and any of that stuff is a violation of your civil rights because everyone is supposed to be protected the same under the civil rights code."
examined allegations of sexual misconduct by three former LMPD officers: Cano, Brain Bailey and Brett Hankison.
All three faced civil lawsuits from their accusers, but only Cano faced criminal charges related to their allegations. He was sentenced in 2019 to five years in prison after pleading guilty to
The segment also offers evidence the department's Public Integrity Unit was slow to investigate sexual misconduct claims against those men and, in some cases, may have even tried to discredit or dissuade the victims from pursuing complaints.
Mark Fox, chair of the Metro Council's public safety committee, noted that the city ordered a review of the LMPD and is monitoring progress on ensuing reforms.
The DOJ announced its investigation into the LMPD after the civil unrest of 2020 and the death of Breonna Taylor. Fauver said DOJ investigators contacted her about the Cano case as part of its probe of the police department.
Still, there is no indication yet when the DOJ investigation will finish or when their findings will be made public.
비바카지노 Viva reached out to the LMPD for an interview or statement, but have not received a response. If you missed Wednesday night's episode, .
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Thursday night's investigation looks at allegations that narcotics officers stole cash and drugs while serving search warrants.