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HPD chief faces renewed pressure to release audit into embattled narcotics division

HPD chief faces renewed pressure to release audit into embattled narcotics division

A growing chorus of elected officials is calling on Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo to release the findings of an internal audit on his department’s narcotics division, arguing that the chief’s refusal to do so contradicts his vows to be transparent and accountable.Acevedo ordered the internal probe after the deadly 2019 raid at 7815 Harding St., which ended with the deaths of two homeowners and left four police officers shot. Investigators subsequently said that the officer who orchestrated the raid lied to get the warrant he used in the operation.Now, with the death of George Floyd in...

June 18, 2020
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As police chief urges 'meaningful reform,' critics wonder why it's missing in Houston

As police chief urges 'meaningful reform,' critics wonder why it's missing in Houston

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateHouston Police Chief Art Acevedo’s voice cracked several times and his eyes welled as he railed against the death of George Floyd beneath a policeman’s knee and implored protesters to demonstrate peacefully with him.“I will not allow anyone to tear down this city, because this is our city,” Acevedo shouted on Sunday to the group of mostly black Houstonians surrounding him at one of many protests in the wake of video showing Floyd’s fatal encounter with police in Minneapolis. “Pay close attention! Because these little white guys...

June 4, 2020
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