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He helped catch a killer, has been decorated for heroism, and, according to his doctor, can’t transmit the virus. But Nashville still doesn’t want him on its police force.
Robert Alexander/Getty ImagesThe Memphis Police Department’s onetime “Officer of the Year” was offered a position with the Nashville PD, which then rescinded the job once the acclaimed cop’s HIV+ status came to light, a new federal lawsuit obtained by The Daily Beast reveals.He helped catch a killer, has been decorated for heroism, and volunteered for one of Memphis’ most challenging assignments. His doctor describes his health as “great,” and says he does not pose “any threat to co-workers or m
A decorated Memphis police officer is suing the Nashville Metro Police Department after he claims they rescinded a job offer when they discovered his HIV status.