Not only was it grossly unfair to the officer to fire him before the investigation by the Texas Rangers was complete, it was a tactically foolish move in terms of potential civil liability for the city. There will be no good answer from the Mayor when plaintiffs' counsel asks, "you fired the officer because you thought he had no justification to shoot the old lady, right?"philip964 wrote:City council fired the police officer today to cheering crowds. I'm no lawyer, but when the grand jury no bills him, does he have a good cause of action?
Chas.