LEO Round Table is an internet based law enforcement talk show. This is episode 55, recorded on 06/27/2016, with the following on-air personalities: Chip DeBlock (Host), Luke Lirot (Attorney), Bret Bartlett, Mark Hopper, Bobby Alsip, Charles Humphrey and David D’Agresta. We produce two 30 minute shows each week that are released on our YouTube channel Tuesdays and Thursdays. In addition to your host, the other panelists (except for attorney Luke Lirot) are active or retired law enforcement officers as well.
Topic 1 concerns the acquittal of Baltimore (Maryland) Police Officer Caesar Goodson in the detention death of defendant Freddie Gray. Baltimore Circuit Judge Barry Williams found Goodson not guilty of Depraved Heart Murder, Manslaughter, Assault, Misconduct in Office and Reckless Endangerment. Also mentioned in the story is State Attorney Marilyn Mosby, Officer Edward Nero, Officer William Porter, Officer Garrett Miller, Lieutenant Brian Rice and Major Sam Cogen.
Topic 2 concerns the Baltimore police union being under fire for a tweet celebrating the acquittal of Officer Caesar Goodson. Mentioned in the story is State Attorney Marilyn Mosby, Police Chief Kevin Davis and City Council President Jack Young.
Topic 3 concerns a corruption case involving New York City Police officials. Listed as being arrested are Deputy Chief Michael Harrington, Commander James Grant, Sergeant David Villanueva and businessman Jeremy Reichberg. Also mentioned in the story is Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Topic 4 concerns off-duty Brevard County Deputy Yousef Hafza fatally shooting Clarence Mahogany X Howard in a road-rage incident. Quoted in the story is Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey. The case is still under investigation.
Topic 5 concerns the arrest of three (3) Grand Isle (Louisiana) Police officers by the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. Captain Tyson Gravette, Lieutenant Elgene Gary and Officer Cameron Westbrook were all arrested and join others from the agency who have been arrested by the sheriff’s office in the criminal probe. Others arrested are Karrie Mulac and Tasha Eschete. Also mentioned in the story is Police Chief Euris DuBois, Sheriff Newell Normand, Assistant Police Chief Norris Esponge, Mayor David Camardelle and Chief-elect Laine Landry.
Topic 6 concerns former Albuquerque (New Mexico) Police Officer Adam Casaus having his law enforcement certification revoked by the New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Board after being convicted of careless driving in a fatality crash while driving his City vehicle off-duty. The other driver (Lindsay Browder) was seriously injured and her passenger (Ashley Browder) was killed. Also mentioned in the story is Attorney General Spokesman James Hallinan.
Topic 7 concerns Birmingham (Alabama) Officer Shaun Deane being arrested for using OC pepper spray on a co-worker.
Topic 8 concerns a host of recent law enforcement scandals in Northern California. It also pertains to Senate Bill 1286 (SB 1286) seeking transparency in police investigations.
Topic 9 concerns Kosciusko County (Indiana) Sheriff Aaron Rovenstine being indicted on 5 counts of Official Misconduct, 3 counts of Bribery and 1 count of Intimidation and Assisting a Criminal all while remaining in public office.
Topic 10 concerns former Fairfax County (Virginia) Officer Adam Torres pleading guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter in the shooting death of John Geer and being sentenced to one (1) year in prison.
