Controversial body camera footage from an SPD officer responding to the scene of a woman killed in a crosswalk was released Monday.
discussed the video and how they see it affecting the department. Ursula talked to some anonymous sources in the department, many of whom expressed how badly the comments made the SPD look.
Not only is Auderer a detective with the SPD, he is also the vice president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild . The recorded conversation was with SPOG President Mike Solan, which raised some additional red flags for Ursula. As far as the laugh that Auderer let out, Gee said that even his explanation of mocking attorneys doesn’t justify it.
This contributes to an overall loss of confidence when officers make comments like this, Ursula said, undermining a lot of really important work to establish trust in the community.More on Seattle Police“This takes away from the great work that has been done to address some of the issues of excessive use of force and biased policing, which has been the reason why they’ve been under extra scrutiny,” Ursula said.
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