By WTOC Staff
Photo: Davis Bozeman Johnson Law
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Officers with the Savannah Police Department have been fired in response to thedeath of William Harvey, according to Mawuli Mel Davis and Francys Johnson, attorneys representing the Harvey family.
Savannah Police have confirmed the terminations stemming from Harvey’s death. Savannah Police’s Professional Standards Unit initiated an investigation into the three officers involved, according to a statement from SPD. Two officers were terminated and one was suspended.
Cpl. Silver Leuschner was terminated by a disciplinary review board for violating criminal investigation policy, employee responsibility, oath of office ethics and conduct and video/audio recording equipment.