The Blue Code of Silence is What’s Crippling the BPD

8/15/18

By David A. Plymyer, BaltimoreBrew

Getting rid of Officer Arthur Williams was the easy part for the Baltimore Police Department.

The video of his vicious beating of Dashawn McGrier was the single most convincing evidence of police brutality that I have ever seen. Williams resigned because his termination was a foregone conclusion.

It is what the department does with the unnamed officer seen in the video who was with Williams that will tell us much more about the BPD and where it is headed.

And the remarks on Monday about the unnamed officer by Interim Police Commissioner Gary Tuggle got that process off to a bad start.

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