US Police Body Suggests “Unpaid Leave” For Cop Who Joked On Indian’s Death
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Jaahnavi Kandula was hit by a police vehicle driven by Officer Kevin Dave.Seattle: The Seattle Community Police Commission has recommended the city police chief to relieve from duty and withhold pay for an officer under investigation for joking about and downplaying the death of a 23-year-old Indian student when an overspeeding police car driven by another officer struck her.Jaahnavi Kandula was hit by a police vehicle driven by Officer Kevin Dave when she was crossing a street on January 23 this year. He was driving at 74 mph (more than 119 kmh) on the way to a report of a drug overdose call.The 21-member commission and its three appointed co-chairs on Wednesday also asked Seattle police Chief Adrian Diaz to "immediately engage in a workgroup" made up of the Community Police Comm...