St. Louis has settled a civil lawsuit between Sheriff Alfred Montgomery and Tammy Ross, the city’s deputy jail commissioner.
The lawsuit stemmed from an incident last February when Montgomery ordered Ross, then-acting Jail Commissioner, handcuffing when his office tried to interview a detainee who’d accused a sheriff’s deputy of sexual assault.
Ross’ attorney, Joe Neill, confirmed the settlement but did not immediately disclose its details. The sheriff’s office did not immediately returned requests for comment and spokesman for the city declined to comment…