Video shows SPD cop laughing, joking about pedestrian killed by officer a day earlier

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KIRO 7 NowSEATTLE — Newly-released bodycam footage shows a Seattle police officer audibly laughing and joking on a phone call the day after an incident where a fellow officer had hit and killed a pedestrian with their patrol car. Seattle’s civilian-led Community Police Commission (CPC) released a statement of its own, asserting that “this speaks to the concerns that the Seattle Community Police Commission has repeatedly raised about elements of Seattle Police Department culture and SPOG resistance to officer accountability measures included in the landmark 2017 Police Accountability Ordinance. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices

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