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Brawl video puts embattled Detroit police commissioner back in the spotlight
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Ross Jones , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The city's police department is investigating the incident.
A video has emerged showing a violent altercation in Detroit . The city's police department is investigating the incident. Details of what happened are not fully clear, but it is known that Police Commissioner Darious Morris was involved.
The commissioner's actions during the incident have drawn attention. Further information about the altercation and the investigation can be found through local news sources, including a video report by Ross Jones. The police department is looking into the matter, and the commissioner has made statements about his involvement.
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Category: safety Published: July 30, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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