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Houston Matters

Officers in Nicolas Chavez shooting reinstated, the week in politics, and tax prep advice (March 16, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on March 16, 2022 · On Wednesday's show: Four HPD officers dismissed in 2020 after shooting and killing Nicolas Chavez have been reinstated, the week in politics, and advice on preparing and filing your taxes.

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Criminal Justice

Nicolas Chavez’s family urges U.S. Attorney General to intervene after offices who killed him were reinstated

Caroline Love

Posted on March 16, 2022 · Chavez was shot and killed by police in 2020, but an arbitrator said the city could not justify the officers’ firing.

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Criminal Justice

The 4 Houston police officers who shot and killed Nicolas Chavez will be reinstated, HPD says

Paul DeBenedetto

Posted on March 14, 2022 · The decision comes nearly six months after a grand jury declined to indict the four officers.

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Criminal Justice

Grand jury declines to indict Houston police officers over the shooting of Nicolas Chavez

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on September 27, 2021 · Nicolas Chavez was shot more than 20 times by Houston police in April 2020.

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Criminal Justice

Federal Judge Dismisses Nicolas Chavez Police Shooting Lawsuit

Florian Martin

Posted on July 23, 2021 · Chavez' family sued the city of Houston, the Houston Police Department, and five officers after Chavez was killed by police in April 2020.

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Criminal Justice

Family Of Nicolas Chavez Sues Houston, HPD For $100 Million After Deadly Police Shooting

Florian Martin

Posted on March 18, 2021 · The lawsuit aims to show that HPD policy allowed the officers to kill the 27-year-old because he picked up a Taser.

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Criminal Justice

4 Houston Police Officers Fired Over The Deadly Shooting Of Nicolas Chavez

Paul DeBenedetto / Jen Rice

Posted on September 10, 2020 · Union leaders called the decision to fire the four unidentified officers an "unjust and deplorable decision."

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Criminal Justice

HPD Shootings Under Increased Scrutiny Amid Nationwide Calls For Police Reform

Florian Martin

Posted on June 26, 2020 · Just before Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, Houston police shot and killed six people in five weeks.

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