Former LAFD Chief Sues LA Mayor Over Retaliation and Defamation
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Kristin Crowley, the former LA Fire Chief, filed a legal claim accusing Mayor Karen Bass and city leaders of retaliation after her removal from the position, which she claims was due to her public criticism of the city's handling of wildfires and underfunding of the fire department. Crowley seeks an apology and damages, asserting her dismissal was politically motivated amid ongoing disputes over fire response and resource allocation.
Topics:nation#fire-department#firefighting#kristin-crowley#local-government#los-angeles#mayor-karen-bass
- Ousted Fire Chief in L.A. Claims Mayor Bass Retaliated Against Her in Legal Filing The New York Times
- Ousted L.A. fire chief claims Bass ran a misinformation campaign, defamed her to save herself Los Angeles Times
- Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley files legal claim against LA and Mayor Karen Bass, alleging defamation, retaliation, negligence ABC7 Los Angeles
- Ex-LAFD Chief Crowley sues city, Mayor Bass KTLA
- Crowley files claim LAist
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