Relieved of Command, Top Cops Meet With Fort Worth Chief Over Leaked Video From Mom's Arrest

Two Fort Worth police officials could face punishment as part of an investigation into who leaked body-camera footage and personnel records after the controversial arrest of Jacqueline Craig and her two teenage daughters. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram referred to Friday's meeting between Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald and the two men — Assistant Chief Abdul Pridgen and Deputy Chief Vance Keyes — as a "pre-disciplinary meeting."The footage leaked to Craig's attorney shows William Martin, a white police officer, wrestling Craig, a black woman, to the ground and pointing a stun gun at her daughters before arresting themDec. 21. Before it was leaked, cell phone video of the incident went viral, setting off a firestorm of backlash.  Continue reading...

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