/tags/melissa-mcfadden Melissa McFadden en-US Copyright Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:13:43 GMT /politics-government/2023-07-17/columbus-commander-who-was-racially-discriminated-against-by-police-department-ends-lawsuit A federal jury awarded then-Lieutenant Melissa McFadden only $2 after finding she was discriminated and retaliated against because of her race. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 20:13:43 GMT /politics-government/2023-07-17/columbus-commander-who-was-racially-discriminated-against-by-police-department-ends-lawsuit George Shillcock /news/2022-06-14/black-columbus-police-lieutenant-awarded-2-in-racial-discrimination-case Lt. Melissa McFadden, who is Black, filed a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Columbus in 2018. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 19:03:02 GMT /news/2022-06-14/black-columbus-police-lieutenant-awarded-2-in-racial-discrimination-case Matthew Rand /news/2020-09-09/racism-within-columbus-police-black-officers-say-union-and-city-dont-protect-them This is part two of a two-part series about race inside Columbus Division of Police. Read part one here. Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to… Wed, 09 Sep 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news/2020-09-09/racism-within-columbus-police-black-officers-say-union-and-city-dont-protect-them /news/2018-08-23/black-columbus-police-lieutenant-cleared-of-misconduct Columbus Public Safety Director has cleared an African-American police officer of three allegations of misconduct.The Columbus Division of Police demoted… Thu, 23 Aug 2018 18:45:25 GMT /news/2018-08-23/black-columbus-police-lieutenant-cleared-of-misconduct Clare Roth /news/2018-06-05/black-columbus-police-lieutenant-files-federal-discrimination-lawsuit-against-city A black Columbus police lieutenant recommended for termination has filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the city.The lawsuit from Melissa… Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:46:07 GMT /news/2018-06-05/black-columbus-police-lieutenant-files-federal-discrimination-lawsuit-against-city Steve Brown