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Seattle Police Officer Dismissed After Fatal Incident Involving Graduate Student

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Seattle Police Officer Dismissed After Fatal Incident Involving Graduate Student

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  • Seattle's interim police chief announced the firing of Officer Kevin Dave for his role in the death of graduate student Jaahnavi Kandula.
  • The decision followed findings that Dave violated four department policies related to safe vehicle operation.
  • Despite acknowledging Dave's intent to help, the chief emphasized that his reckless driving led to tragic consequences.
  • The incident stirred public outrage, particularly due to a recording where another officer made derogatory comments about Kandula's life.
  • Kandula's family is pursuing a wrongful-death lawsuit against the city and Dave following the incident.

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