Up against a police shortage, local law enforcement leaders believe better pay is the solution while a city councilor is advocating for changes to hiring practices.
Tag: Tulsa Police
Posted inNews
No sirens, no video: Tulsa mayor says no police footage exists of deadly shooting
Karmen Glunt was quoted $3,000 and an eight-month wait for footage of her brother, Michael, being killed by police. Now the city says that video doesn’t exist.
Posted inGovernment
Tulsa police estimate 8+ months to deliver deadly shooting video. The family says that’s too long.
Karmen Glunt says her autistic brother was having a mental health crisis when he was killed by Tulsa police. Now she wants to see the encounter for herself.
Posted inGovernment
Tulsa hopes sending mental health pros to 911 calls will save lives. We rode along.
Specialized teams trained by therapists help Tulsans in crisis access resources. Here’s an up-close look at how it works on the ground.