04-10-2018 22:07 via kvoa.com

Detroit-area cop fired after being charged in jail death

DETROIT (AP) — A suburban Detroit police department has fired an officer who is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a man in jail.
The dismissal was announced Thursday as Sgt. Ronald Buckley appeared in court for the first time. Two paramedics are also charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of William Marshall last December.
Marshall was arrested by Westland police for drug possession. Authorities say he repeatedly had convulsions in the police lock-up but was
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