Pedestrian Bridge in DC Collapses, 5 People Hospitalized hngn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hngn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The director of the embattled D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences is stepping down.
Dr. Jenifer Smith, who was appointed to run the lab by Mayor Muriel Bowser in 2015, submitted her resignation to the mayor Wednesday, amid rising calls from District officials for her to step aside.
Under Smith’s watch, the forensic lab came under increasing scrutiny following the discovery of a series of errors in the crime lab’s Firearms Examination Unit, a turn of events that eventually led to an ongoing criminal investigation and the withdrawal of the lab’s accreditation to perform a wide range of forensic testing earlier this spring.
Meru išrinkto politiko akibrokštas: nusprendė neiti į darbą lrytas.lt - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lrytas.lt Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Is DC 911 really investigating or reporting all its mistakes?
OUC document appears to contradict recent statement from acting deputy mayor
3 weeks ago
DC 911’s own document again casts doubt on the agency’s official reporting of staff mistakes. The document is supposed to list all errors that hinder emergency operations, but it doesn’t. It’s missing most of the mistakes clearly documented last year by STATter911. The paperwork further backs up an earlier STATter911 report questioning 911 center data submitted to the DC Council. Before diving into those details, let’s first address some new mistakes and issues at DC 911.