13 Investigates has obtained a letter addressed to Houston Police Department’s (HPD) second-in-command, revealing that the official was made aware of the controversial “suspended – lack of personnel” code months prior to Police Chief Troy Finner’s acknowledgment. The letter, dated July 28, 2021, was sent from a sergeant to then-Executive Chief Matt Slinkard, expressing concerns about the use of the …
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April 6, 2024