Seattle's interim police chief sorry for video mocking homeless

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Seattle's interim police chief sorry for video mocking homeless

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/seattles-interim-police-chief-sorry-video-mocking-homeless-012123508.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/czbF8Thy0nJcTGx3MrD10Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-04-27T023219Z_1_CBRE93Q072600_RTROPTP_2_USA-POLICE-SEATTLE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Seattle police officers perform a skit that mocks the homeless in this still image from a portion of a 1986 training video released by the Seattle Police Department" align="left" title="Seattle police officers perform a skit that mocks the homeless in this still image from a portion of a 1986 training video released by the Seattle Police Department" border="0" /></a>By Elaine Porterfield SEATTLE (Reuters) - Seattle's interim police chief has apologized for appearing in a 1986 video that showed him and other officers mocking the homeless in what the city's police department this week called an &quot;ugly piece&quot; of its history. Interim Chief Jim Pugel, who is implementing sweeping reforms in the wake of a 2012 U.S. Department of Justice report that found the city's police routinely used excessive force, appeared in the video when he was a 26-year-old officer. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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