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Dennis White after he was sworn in as commissioner in February. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff) Former Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White is suing the city and Acting Mayor Kim Janey in federal court over his firing last month. In court documents filed this week, White s attorneys allege that Boston s investigation of decades-old domestic violence allegations against him was biased and that he was treated unfairly because of his race and gender. White is a Black man. In addition, the attorneys allege that White was never given an opportunity to defend himself against charges from his ex-wife Sybil Mason, who is also a Boston police officer. ....
Ex-Police Chief Dennis White Says He Was Victim Of Racial And Gender Discrimination wgbh.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wgbh.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
An attorney for Dennis White said, “he is a Black man, falsely accused of crimes.” Published 15 hours ago Written by BET Staff After allegations of domestic violence, acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey fired Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White. He is now speaking out. According to CBS Boston, after announcing his firing on June 7, Janey, the first Black mayor of Boston, stated during a news conference, “Dennis White has repeatedly asserted that the domestic violence allegations against him are false, but he stated in his hearing and during the investigation that he has hit and pushed members of his household. The allegations and evidence of this behavior raised serious questions about his fitness to lead the Boston Police Department.” ....
By Ally Jarmanning and Deborah Becker, WBUR Staff June 9, 2021 Ally Jarmanning and Deborah Becker, WBUR Staff Dennis White, above, was said by his attorney, Nick Carter, to be “deeply disappointed” by Janey’s decision. Acting Mayor Kim Janey fired Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White on Monday after White lost a court battle to block his removal last month. White had been on leave since February, shortly after he was sworn in, after decades-old domestic violence allegations surfaced against him and a city investigation reported an altercation involving a second woman. In a news conference on Monday, Janey said she was concerned both by the original allegations against his ex-wife and by the way White has handled the accusations. ....
Rancorous Allegations Fly As Janey Remains Mum On Police Commissioner s Fate Boston City Hall Two days after an hour-long, closed-door termination hearing with acting Mayor Kim Janey about the fate of his job, Boston Police Commissioner Dennis White is enmeshed in a vitriolic and public exchange of charges and counter charges with family members. Whatever the outcome for White and City Hall, the last two days of tawdry accusations do nothing to dispel the shadow cast on the police department s internal affairs (IA) unit. After White s ex-wife, Sybil Mason (also a serving police officer), accused White of domestic abuse in a WBUR interview Wednesday, White s lawyer Thursday called upon Janey to publicly release Mason s IA files, suggesting that those files would cast doubt on her credibility as a witness. ....