Top Denver Sheriff Commanders Demoted For Preferential Treatment

By Brian Maass
DENVER (CBS4)– CBS4 has learned that former Denver Sheriff Gary Wilson has been demoted to the rank of Captain, and his sister, Phazaria Koonce, has been demoted from Captain to the rank of Sergeant after the Safety Department determined the two provided preferential treatment to the granddaughter of former Denver Mayor Wellington Webb.
In blistering disciplinary letters obtained by CBS4, Wilson’s behavior was called “borderline reckless” and his sister was