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San Jose officer fired after sending racially biased, ‘disgusting’ messages, police say

  • A San Jose police officer has been fired after sending racially biased text messages, including derogatory language and expressions of hate towards Black people.
  • The officer, Mark McNamara, had been with the department for 6 years and was involved in a previous officer-involved shooting. Another employee who received the offensive messages has been placed on administrative leave.
  • The San Jose Police Department and city officials have condemned the officer's behavior, emphasizing the city's zero tolerance for racial bias.
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The IndependentThe Independent

San Jose officer ousted after sending ‘disgusting’ racist texts

‘I will sleep better tonight knowing that this individual is no longer carrying a badge and gun,’ San Jose mayor says

·London, United Kingdom
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CNNCNN

San Jose officer fired after sending racially biased, ‘disgusting’ messages, police say

A San Jose, California, police officer is “no longer employed” with the police department after sending a series of racially biased, “disgusting” messages, according to a news release from the San Jose Police Department Chief Anthony Mata.

·Atlanta, United States
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San Jose officer fired after sending racially biased, ‘disgusting’ messages, police say

By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A San Jose, California, police officer is “no longer employed” with the police department after sending a series of racially biased, “disgusting” messages, according to a news release from San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata. “I hate Black people,” one of the messages read, which were discovered during an unrelated investigation into the shooting of a 20-year-old college student. Other messages from the officer, Mark Mc…

·Idaho Falls, United States
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San Jose officer fired after sending racially biased, ‘disgusting’ messages, police say

By Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — A San Jose, California, police officer is “no longer employed” with the police department after sending a series of racially biased, “disgusting” messages, according to a news release from San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata. “I hate Black people,” one of the messages read, which were discovered during an unrelated investigation into the shooting of a 20-year-old college student. Other messages from the officer, Mark Mc…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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CBS NewsCBS News

San Jose police chief confirms officer off the force over "disgusting" racist text messages

A message issued by San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata early Friday evening confirmed a police officer involved in a shooting at a taqueria last year is no longer on the force after an internal affairs investigation revealed he sent "disgusting" racist text messages related to the shooting.

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Los Angeles TimesLos Angeles Times

San Jose police officer out after internal probe finds racist text messages

Mark McNamara, a San Jose police officer, is no longer with the force after an internal investigation found racist text messages sent to another officer.

·Los Angeles, United States
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