John Clary
Service Record
Louisiana State Police
Rank | Lieutenant |
Dates of Service | Hired in 1990.[1] |
Salary | $125,358 (2021)[2] |
Last Known Status | Active[3] |
Incident Reports
2019 Death of Ronald Greene
Clary was the ranking officer at the scene.[4]
Response Timeline
On May 6, 2020, Greene's family filed a lawsuit against Clary and other officers.[5]
On December 15, 2022, Clary was charged with malfeasance in office and felony obstruction of justice.[4] The maximum penalty for malfeasance in office is five years in prison. Each count of obstruction of justice is likely to carry a penalty of up to 5 years in prison.[6]
On December 15, 2022, Clary was placed on administrative leave.[6]
On April 11, 2023, Clary pleaded not guilty.[7]
On October 31, 2023, prosecutors dropped the charges against Clary.[8]
In December 2023, Clary was returned to active duty.[3]
LEO Ratings
References
- ↑ Jim Mustian, AP: Top cop in Ronald Greene's deadly arrest withheld cam video, Associated Press, 2021-05-24
- ↑ John Clary G, State Police Lieutenant, Louisiana State Police, govSalaries
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jim Mistain, Veteran State Police trooper reinstated after charges he faced in Ronald Greene case dropped, NOLA.com, 2023-12-18
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Who Are Officers Charged in Ronald Greene's Deadly Arrest?, US News, 2022-12-15
- ↑ Greene v DeMoss et al, U.S. District Court, 2020-05-06
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Chris Nakamoto, Lawmakers, family weigh in on officers' indictments years after Ronald Greene's death in police custody, WBRZ, 2022-12-16
- ↑ All officers charged in Ronald Greene’s death plead not guilty, KNOE, 2023-04-11
- ↑ John Simerman, Charges dropped against ranking State Police trooper at scene of Ronald Greene's 2019 death, NOLA.com, 023-10-31
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