KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — An organization run by rapper Jay-Z has filed a petition seeking records from the Kansas City, Kansas, police department related to what it calls a history of officer . . .
Team Roc, Jay-Z's philanthropic group, filed a lawsuit against the police department in Kansas City, Kansas, in an effort to obtain complaints of alleged misconduct against officers.
"The government has attempted to block our access to those files, and so we're suing to see what they don't want us to see," Team Roc attorney Alex Spiro stated.
The filing said the department has failed for decades to hold officers accountable for misconduct, including planting evidence, fabricating witnesses and.