NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell Abruptly Resigns After 18 Months

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Source: The Guardian US
NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell Abruptly Resigns After 18 Months
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Keechant Sewell, the first woman to hold the position of police commissioner in New York City, has resigned after 18 months on the job. Sewell was appointed by the city's Democratic mayor, Eric Adams, who confirmed the move in a statement, thanking Sewell for her "steadfast leadership". There were reportedly tensions between Sewell, Adams, and the city council.

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