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"It was about getting something back for me that was wrongly taken from me by the city of Rochester."

Former Rochester Police Chief settles with City Hall.

Jack Montesanto was convicted by a Geneva City Court jury of criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, a misdemeanor.

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle A six-month fact-finding investigation into the citys handling of the Daniel Prude case ultimately blames Mayor Lovely Warren for keeping the matter under wraps — and concludes she then misled the public about what she knew, and when.  Few new details emerged in the 84-page final report. But special investigator Andrew Celli drew conclusions on who and what is to be believed. He also concluded that former Police Chief LaRon Singletary downplayed, omitted det...

Dec 18, 2020 Lawyers representing former Rochester Police Chief LaRon Singletary say theyre prepared to prove the claims made by the former chief in a Notice of Claim filed earlier this month. In that notice of his intent to sue the city, Singletary said he was told by Mayor Lovely Warren to lie and withold information about the death of Daniel Prude from a City Council Investigation. Singletary says he was fired when he refused to lie about when the mayor was first told about the Prude inciden...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — Fired Rochester Police Chief LaRon Singletary is suing the city. He filed his notice on Dec. 3. News10NBC found out about the former chiefs lawsuit when we starting reading a new report that says no one at City Hall, including Mayor Lovely Warren, did anything wrong after the death of Daniel Prude in police custody. The report is by the citys Office of Public Integrity, the office that investigates fraud, corruption and other problems in the city government. It says ...