1. NEWSFEATHER.COM
[ U N B I A S E D N E W S I N 1 0 L I N E S O R L E S S ]
San Francisco cops’ texts prompt huge investigation
SF POLICE RACIST TEXTS
• Ian Furminger is a former San Francisco Police sergeant.
• In December, he was convicted of corruption.
• He had been stealing from suspects arrested for drug charges.
• He was sentenced to 3 years and 5 months in prison.
• At his bail hearing, prosecutors submitted his text messages.
• They were filled with racist and homophobic messages.
• 14 officers involved in the texts are under investigation.
• 3,000 cases investigated by the 14 officers are being reviewed.
• 8 of those cases have already been dismissed due to bias.