Caldwell’s mayor-elect is facing scrutiny after a personal voice memo surfaced in which he discussed his intentions toward the city’s police chief, stating he planned to “fire his a**.”
Mayor-elect Eric Phillips, who campaigned on transparency, acknowledged in the recording that “…everyone wants him gone and so do I.”
Idaho News 6 confirmed the voice memo belongs to mayor-elect Phillips after matching his phone number with the phone number that mistakenly texted the audio to Carlos Hernández, a former candidate for Caldwell City Council…