Alleged Rapist Hired as Deputy; Sheriff Denies Release of Background Check as “Not in the Public’s Interest”

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Alleged Rapist Hired as Deputy; Sheriff Denies Release of Background Check as “Not in the Public’s Interest”

by P.D. Lesko On March 25, 2024, The Ann Arbor Independent submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to the County Sheriff’s Dept. to obtain a copy of the background check done on Sheriff’s Deputy D’Angelo Ladonn McWilliams prior to his hiring. McWilliams is an alleged rapist awaiting trial. The request was denied: “…In accordance […]