Stay updated with breaking news from Melvin Branch. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Roderick Watson, a 26-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department (CPD), departed from his post as commander of the Grand Crossing (3rd) District last month after nearly three years.
Some of Waller’s choices have troubled records. Two commanders have been accused of fostering a hostile work environment and two other commanders have been named in costly lawsuits.
Waller also claimed he called 911 at the time, but investigators found no record of the call.