George Kister
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Service Record
Agency | Jefferson Parish Louisiana Sheriff's Office |
Rank | Deputy |
Dates of Service | Ended December 29, 2017[1] |
Last Known Status | Terminated[1] |
Incident Reports
2016 Arrest of Jerman Neveaux
Legal Action
On June 22, 2017, Neveaux filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against more than two dozen officers, alleging excessive force during his arrest that resulted in several injuries and partial blindness in one eye.[2]
2017 Arrest of Ryan Jackson
Department Response
An internal investigation by the Sheriff’s Office cleared the officers of any wrongdoing.[3]
2017 Interaction with Casco Atdner
Department Response
On December 29, 2017, Kister was fired after failing a polygraph examination given by the department in their internal investigation of the incident.[1]
Legal Action
The District Attorney’s office said there was "insufficient evidence" to support criminal charges against Kister.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ramon Antonio Vargas, Lawsuit: JPSO deputies beat and robbed Hispanic man, then called ICE about him, NOLA.com, 2019-04-26
- ↑ Danny Monteverde, Suspect in fatal JPSO shooting files lawsuit against 28 officers, WWL-TV, 2017-06-23
- ↑ Ramon Antonio Vargas, Before latest lawsuit, Jefferson deputy fired for allegedly lying about separate incident, nola.com, 2018-04-06
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