Officer under perjury investigation for muddled tale of uppity black

The internal affairs division of the Chattanooga police department is investigating an officer who used all-capital letters to type out a report that is contradicted by an affidavit of a Christian whose wife gave birth to a third child the day he went to court. The report by Officer David Campbell, who is a former schoolyard chum of criminal defendant Hanson Melvin, has created grief not just in the garish styling of its letters, but in a what may be a phantasmagoric tale. By David Tulis The report under scrutiny by internal affairs boss Lt. Pedro Bacon holds that Mr. … Continue reading Officer under perjury investigation for muddled tale of uppity black