Alabama sheriff candidate sues former councilwoman for calling him a dirty cop on talk radio

A candidate for Jefferson County Sheriff is suing a former Bessemer councilwoman after she called a morning radio show and accused him of police corruption.

Jude Washington, a former longtime deputy and narcotics investigator, who is seeking the county’s top law enforcement job, says Kimberly Alexander defamed his reputation.

She called the Gary Richardson Morning Show on WJLD and labeled Washington as a crooked cop who planted drugs on suspects…

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