Emails show Jesus Jara was being accused of watching body camera footage live, but the Boise Police Union later sent out another email saying it was untrue.
Jara's attorney, Grady Hepworth, released a statement on behalf of Jara, saying he is dismayed by the "blatant act of retaliation" in violation of Idaho's laws.
Benjamin Christian Barnes, 42, was shot and killed in March 2017 after police said he threatened multiple people and dogs in the Hulls Gulch area. Barnes shot and killed one family’s dog before exchanging gunfire with Boise police officers, the Idaho Statesman previously reported. Now, five years later, Boise’s police accountability office released a four-page […]