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Art Acevedo will be fired from his job as Miami police chief after 6 months

Associated Press

Posted on October 12, 2021 · Miami City Manager Art Noriega said Monday that he suspended Acevedo with the intent to terminate his employment, after the former Houston police chief was lambasted by city commissioners who he accused of meddling in the police department and internal affairs investigations.

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Houston

Art Acevedo Is Leaving Houston To Become Miami’s Police Chief

Paul DeBenedetto / Lucio Vasquez

Posted on March 15, 2021 · At a Florida press conference, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez praised Acevedo, calling him "the best chief in America."

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