City of Tukwila, former officer took measures to cover up firing
How a former Tukwila police officer – once fired from the job for repeated use of excessive force – recently got a second chance to work as a cop.
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How a former Tukwila police officer – once fired from the job for repeated use of excessive force – recently got a second chance to work as a cop.
MEDIA CONTACT: Hector Castro, Office of Independent Investigations transition team EMAIL: hector.castro@oii.wa.gov PHONE: 360-870-8115. Gov. Jay Inslee today named Roger Rogoff director of the newly created state Office of Independent Investigations (OII).
For years, Clark County Prosecutor Tony Golik has been among those in the criminal justice system who have discussed trying to increase independence in investigations of police use of deadly force.
A new state agency will investigate police use of deadly force.