BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Buffalo Common Councilmember David Rivera and newly sworn-in Mayor Sean Ryan are both speaking out, expressing concerns over how Buffalo Police and the former city administration released the results of their investigation into the officers who responded the night of the D.J. Granville crash.
Councilman Rivera slammed the way the city’s outgoing administration decided to release the results of their internal review into the five officers who responded the night of April 11, 2024 when Erie County’s top Narcotics Chief D.J. Granville crashed into several vehicles in his county car, causing over $60,000 in damage.
Buffalo Police, under the leadership of the now former Police Commissioner Alphonso Wright and Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon, released their statement on New Year’s Eve less than 24 hours before Mayor-elect Sean Ryan was set to be sworn in…