Defamation

Seattle police officers Scott Miller and Michael Spaulding claim in a <a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Seattle.Cops_.pdf"><strong>federal complaint</strong></a> that Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant defamed them by calling them murderers and racial profilers after they shot a violent felon and rapist as they tried to arrest him, and that she did so “for personal gain."

SEATTLE — Seattle police officers Scott Miller and Michael Spaulding claim in a federal complaint that Seattle City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant defamed them by calling them murderers and racial profilers after they shot a violent felon and rapist as they tried to arrest him, and that she did so “for personal gain.”

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