5 Ex and Current New Orleans Cops Indicted in Post Katrina Fatal Shooting
By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com
Nearly five years after Katrina, New Orleans, the city of jazz, Cajun cooking and legendary partying, still bears the scars. So does the tarnished police department.
The latest reminder of the troubles the police department still faces came Friday when a federal grand jury indicted three current cops and two former ones in connection with the police shooting of a resident, who was fatally shot days after Hurricane Katrina, the Justice Department announced.
“Behavior such as described in the indictment has no place in a free society, let alone law enforcement,” David Welker, head of the FBI in New Orleans, said in a statement.
Posted: June 12th, 2010 under News Story.
Tags: David Warren, ex-Lt. Robert Italiano, Glover, Gregory McRae, Lt. Dwayne Scheuermann, Lt. Travis McCabe, New Orleans, police
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