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Duggan tried to cover up Malice Green murder

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While we're all feeling warm & fuzzy about Mayor Mike Duggan's smiling platitudes about the police accountability movement, here's a reminder that in 1992 when he was the Wayne County Deputy Executive, Duggan was the one who pressured the Wayne County Medical Examiner (Dr. Kalil Jiraki) to change the autopsy report on Malice Green, who had just been infamously beaten to death by Detroit Police, mere months after Rodney King's beating touched off the LA Riots.  Malice Green memorial Mike Duggan pressured Dr. Jiraki to say that Malice Green died due to cocaine in his system rather than due to the head trauma he received from DPD Officers Budzyn and Nevers. When Jiraki refused to falsify his autopsy report, Duggan led efforts among his colleagues to ruin Jiraki's credibility, intimidate, and fire him.  Click to enlarge: "Ex-Morgue Worker Alleges Conspiracy," Detroit Free Press , April 15, 1997, page 1B That last paragraph..." and Deputy County Execut...
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