By Andrew Emett Seattle, WA — An overzealous cop was fired on Tuesday after the officer was caught falsely accusing a 69-year-old man of swinging a golf club at her patrol car. Accused by the police chief of acting with racial bias in an unnecessarily aggressive manner, Officer Cynthia Whitlatch wrongfully arrested an Air Force veteran walking down the street using a golf club as a cane. Although Whitlatch argued that her dash cam video recorded the elderly man swinging at her, the video does not support any of her allegations.
At 1:06 p.m. on July 9, 2014, the dash cam video from Whitlatch’s …read more