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More than a year after rejecting Murad for the role, the council voted 8-4 in favor of giving him the job. He will be the city’s first official police chief since December 2019.
The Burlington mayor announced Thursday he will propose Acting Chief Jon Murad for the permanent chief’s role at the City Council’s next meeting. Murad was previously voted down in February 2022.
A state police affidavit details what led up to a December prison assault that left 55-year-old Jeffrey Hall seriously injured. Hall died last week, having never left the hospital.