Amid civil rights probe, NM police chief retires

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By Susan Montoya Bryan Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The head of Albuquerque's embattled police department says he's retiring after an eight-year tenure marred by a spike in fatal police shootings and excessive force cases that critics blamed on a departmental culture that fostered brutality. Chief Ray Schultz's announcement on Friday comes five months after the U.S. Department ...

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