Ferguson police chief Tom Jackson has resigned.
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Embattled Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson announced his resignation on Wednesday afternoon — a week after a blistering Justice Department report revealed his department regularly engaged in racially biased policing.
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State. Rep. Courtney Curtis, whose district includes Ferguson, noted that “It’s a nice next step after the resignation of the city manager, but it’s still not enough. Anything short of the mayor’s resignation to change the tone and deal with the city is not enough.”
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“It’s not enough to have the chief step down. The culture is still there, the culture has been there. Just because that person leaves doesn’t mean the culture leaves,” Curtis said. “While I don’t want to say disband the police department, we have to take extreme measures to disband the culture. As resistant as they’ve been since August, I think it’s going to take more than one resignation to disband that culture.”