sgt ronald watts

On Monday, more than three years after taking the case, the Civilian Office of Police Accountability issued its first recommendations in the case to Chicago Police Department Supt. David Brown.

On Monday, Chicago’s Civilian Office of Police Accountability turned over its investigation of Ronald Watts to Police Superintendent David Brown. NBC 5’s Phil Rogers reports.

Amid a renewed focus on police accountability and allegations of systemic victimization of African American citizens, attorneys and recently exonerated individuals in Cook County are asking why it takes so long to investigate allegations of police corruption. NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers reports