AN ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE IS RECOMMENDING THAT THE FULL COUNCIL TAKE UP A BILL CHANGING THE WAY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTINGS AT APD ARE INVESTIGATED. COUNCILOR PAT DAVIS SAYS, AS IT STANDS NOW, APD HAS A MAJOR ROLE IN THOSE INVESTIGATIONS. HE SAYS HIS BILL PROPOSES AN OUTSIDE INVESTIGATOR IN CHARGE WITH APD IN A SUPPORT ROLE.
DAVIS TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB THE PROPOSAL WILL LIKELY BE TAKEN UP BY THE FULL COUNCIL IN MARCH. COUNCILORS WILL ALSO CONSIDER A BILL REQUIRING THAT RAPE EVIDENCE KITS BE TESTED WITHIN 90 DAYS.
