DOJ investigation into Phoenix police finds 'pervasive failings'

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June 14, 2024

Matthew Casey, KJZZ

Phoenix Police stand in front of police headquarters on May 30, 2020, in Phoenix, waiting for protesters marching to protest the death of George Floyd. (Ross D. Franklin/AP)

The U.S. Department of Justice released findings from a sweeping investigation into the Phoenix Police Department. The report revealed a host of what it called "pervasive failings" in the department — from discrimination of Black, Hispanic and Native Americans to abuse of unhoused people.

KJZZ's Matthew Casey reports.

This segment aired on June 14, 2024.

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