Daniel Rocha's Last Night: Reconstruction, Recommendations, Reprimands

Chief Knee and APD investigators differ over whether Schroeder's shot was justified

"...Although APD Chief Stan Knee reviewed Schroeder's statements to IA – along with..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

What Killed Michael Clark?

The official Travis Co. autopsy doesn't tell the whole story

"...the APD, because officers are still reviewing the incident, standard procedure for any police-related death. The two officers who..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Thomas Declares for Mayor

Pro Tem calls for more inclusion and openness

"...current APD controversies, notably the recent decision by Chief Stan Knee to terminate Officer Julie Schroeder in connection with..."

Dec. 2, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

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"...in downtown Austin. Maybe these photos will help people understand just what that means. Maybe people who give their..."

Dec. 2, 2005 Column

How Many?

"...last two years without the officers involved receiving any substantial punishment?..."

Nov. 30, 2005 Postmarks

Schroeder Fired for Rocha Shooting

Police union accuses Knee of caving, calls for resignation

"...On Nov. 18, APD Chief Stan Knee fired Officer Julie Schroeder for fatally shooting 18-year-old..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...the life of another officer." – Austin Police Chief Stan Knee, in a memo explaining the firing of Officer..."

Nov. 25, 2005 News Feature

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"...who does already rescue cats from Town Lake, I understand the importance of causing strong emotions in people in..."

Nov. 25, 2005 Column

Police Officers Are Always Guilty

"...News, Nov. 18]. The police union's call for Chief Stan Knee's firing is indicative of the skewed perception these..."

Nov. 22, 2005 Postmarks

'Leak' on Recommendation to Fire Officer Prompts Complaint From Police Union

Austin Police Association President Mike Sheffield has filed formal complaints with city alleging someone from Police Monitor's office and/or the Citizen Review Panel leaked panel's disciplinary recommendations regarding shooting death of Daniel Rocha.

"...contract mandates remain confidential until after Austin Police Chief Stan Knee has made his disciplinary decisions, were "leaked" to..."

Nov. 18, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Instant Replay: How and Why Did Daniel Rocha Die?

Re-enactment discrepancies leave family still looking for answers

"...like frozen." At this point, he said, Schroeder was standing behind and to the right of Rocha. Doyle's recollection..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: Sharpening Teeth

Remedial dentistry in order for Police Monitor

"...former mayor Roy Butler, "get some teeth." As things stand now, the monitor's office can hear citizen complaints, has..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Column by Michael King

APD 'Vastly Overfunded'

"...to get their priorities in line. Are you listening, Stan [Knee]?..."

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Clark Autopsy Released – APD and Tasers Exonerated?

Questions – and lawsuits – still linger over Taser use

"...when officers are involved with a violent person." Chief Stan Knee told reporters that the police videotapes of the..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Halloween Masks

Everyone had a role to play, and some performed better than others

"...rookies, especially in East Austin; and a uniform disciplinary standard for all personnel. The department has specific objections to..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Column by Michael King

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...what, if any, recommendations to make to APD Chief Stan Knee. After reviewing the case, the panel has the..."

Oct. 28, 2005 News Feature

APD's White Settles: The End of Mala Sangre?

Unanswered questions leave a cloud over top brass

"...filed suit in May 2002, charging that former APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman had him transferred from a plum..."

Sept. 23, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Long-delayed whistleblower case finally headed for court

"...filed suit in May 2002, alleging that former APD Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman had him transferred from a plum..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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A Mala Sangre timeline

"...the bottom" of the case he should look at then-Assistant Chief Jimmy Chapman...."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature

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Civil rights groups still ask for punitive action against APD

"...lawsuit. In the weeks that followed the shooting, the circumstances of the case were the subject of an intense..."

Aug. 5, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Rocha Case: New Drug Evidence Raises Questions About County Lab

First test showed no drugs in suspect; second contradicted

"...occur in this case." The reversal prompted APD Chief Stan Knee to request that the blood and urine samples..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...for a Republican Majority PAC director John Colyandro should stand trial on money-laundering charges brought in connection with a..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

We Need to See 'Actual' Justice

"...a subjective one that apparently doesn't require any physical resistance), but we don't know if Rocha actually did resist...."

July 12, 2005 Postmarks

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Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a two-page e-mail addressed to all APD officers, Chief Stan Knee on July 5 announced a new departmental policy,..."

July 8, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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"...assault prevention and service agency, it is hard to understand why the photographer chose several pictures with high school..."

July 1, 2005 Column

Doesn't Trust City's Leadership

"...audience last Thursday night in anticipation that Police Chief Stan Knee, Mayor Will Wynn, and City Manager Toby Futrell..."

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Rocha Shooting: Plenty of Questions, Few Answers

Angry public confronts city officials at community meeting with questions about the officer-involved shooting death of Daniel Rocha

"...the assembled officials – Mayor Will Wynn, APD Chief Stan Knee, Assistant Chief Rudy Landeros, Police Monitor Ashton Cumberbatch,..."

June 24, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

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"...usual, protests ensued and APD clammed up, but Chief Stan Knee is promising stronger communications with neighborhood leaders in..."

June 17, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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DA says no evidence that city officials tipped off investigation subjects

"...On April 13, New testified that APD Chief Stan Knee and City Manager Toby Futrell may have compromised..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Doesn't Like Tasers

"...our community? If 95% of Austin police follow the standard mode of operation, is that enough? Or is the..."

May 5, 2005 Postmarks

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