Many residents of the Indiana city were angry Sgt. Ryan O'Neill's body camera — part of a program launched by Mayor Pete Buttigieg — was turned off during the shooting.
Asked during last month's presidential debate why just six percent of South Bend's police officers are black when 26 percent of its population is black, Buttigieg said:"I couldn't get it done."a civil rights lawsuit
, and possible department discipline over the killing — “fights” that are “just too much for Sgt. O’Neill and his family to undertake right now,” Mills said. “Resigning will allow him to focus on these challenges, as well as assist his wife with their three children, one of whom is a newborn,” Mills added.
Mills said that he was confident than an investigation into the shooting will determine that O’Neill actions were justified.
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