just curious your understanding of the chicago magazine report, allegations from several members of the city council that they don t believe the stats are on the up and up. and you re someone who s reported on this department for years. what is your sense? well, the statistics that the police department keeps have been questioned for decades. back in the 80s, mayor jane burn was accused of killing crime by reclassifying crime. so this notion that crimes are reclassify reclassified for whatever reason, it comes around every few years. has there ever been any professional sanction for mr. walsh given the roles that he played which taking a police file home, my sense is, is a violation of the code of conduct for officers. yes, it is a violation of the code of conduct. mr. walsh is one of six police officers who remain under investigation by the city s
professional sanction for mr. walsh given the roles that he played which taking a police file home, my sense is, is a violation of the code of conduct for officers. yes, it is a violation of the code of conduct. mr. walsh is one of six police officers who remain under investigation by the city s inspector general for their role in the cover-up of the david koschman case. police actually covered it up twice. they covered it up in 04 and covered it up again in 11. so mr. walsh is playing a center role in that investigation. so he is currently under investigation from the inspector general for his role in allegedly covering up what has now been determined to be a homicide or it was downgraded, involuntary manslaughter. the plea. tim novak from the chicago
just curious your understanding of the chicago magazine report, allegations from several members of the city council that they don t believe the stats are on the up and up. and you re someone who s reported on this department for years. what is your sense? well, the statistics that the police department keeps have been questioned for decades. back in the 80s, mayor jane burn was accused of killing crime by reclassifying crime. so this notion that crimes are reclassified for whatever reason, it comes around every few years. has there ever been any professional sanction for mr. walsh given the roles that he played which taking a police file home, my sense is, is a violation of the code of conduct for officers. yes, it is a violation of the code of conduct. mr. walsh is one of six police officers who remain under investigation by the city s