Sgt. Lori Rice was the seventh officer to die by suicide during the previous eight months.
. That probe eventually discovered evidence of a scheme to defraud the department with phony time sheets, according to the watchdog's report.
In fact, Garza refused to take a breathalyzer test that would have showed whether he was intoxicated at the time of Rice’s death, according to the inspector general’s report. Rice and Garza had spent the evening at the Chicago Ale Fest, records show. In keeping with the rules governing the inspector general’s office, none of the employees implicated in the misconduct were identified.
Instead, that police official interfered with COPA’s probe by telling Garza and his attorney about the request and suggesting how they should object to the request, according to the inspector general’s request.
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