Former police chief says Rochester mayor pressured him to lie about his response to Daniel Prude s death By Victoria Albert Police chief in Daniel Prude case retires
Former Rochester, New York, Police Chief La Ron Singletary has accused the city s mayor of pressuring him to lie about the series of events following the death of Daniel Prude and firing him after he refused. Prude, a Black man, died in March after Rochester police put a spit sock over his head and pressed his face into the ground for more than three minutes while he was naked and handcuffed, according to body camera footage and documents filed by his family.
Dec 17, 2020
Lovely’s done.
Like the flawed hero of a Greek tragedy, she has been hoisted on her own petard. To conceal her own dishonesty, she sought to destroy the reputation and career of another, and that has proven her undoing, as the curtain on her deceit has been pulled back and the reaction of most is revulsion.
It’s all laid out chapter and verse in the timeline included by former police Chief La’Ron Singletary in his notice of claim against Rochester and its mayor. He claims defamation of character, a hostile work environment, and a wrongful termination.
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