Two CPD Officers fired, one for "unlawful" detention, another for use of "excessive" force.

The "harm they have inflicted will linger," but their actions are "not reflective" of the police department as a whole, said CPD Chief RaShall Brackney.

Mar 19, 2021

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Charlottesville Police Chief RaShall Brackney today indirectly revealed that Charlottesville Police Officer Joseph Wood has been fired by referring to him as "former" Officer Wood during a press conference today. Indeed, when a reporter asked if there would be consequences for Officer Wood, Brackney referenced her use of the word "former" rather than sa…

Two CPD Officers fired, one for "unlawful" detention, another for use of "excessive" force.

The "harm they have inflicted will linger," but their actions are "not reflective" of the police department as a whole, said CPD Chief RaShall Brackney.

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