It is a huge department in a far left city where your profession isn’t valued and is even reviled... and the politicians are dead set on undermining everything good the cops do, likely rewarding the corrupt and punishing the good.
“It is a huge department”
I thought the same and looked it up. It is Los Angeles. They have 18,000 employees. Also the headline said “current and former ...”
“It is a huge department in a far left city where your profession isn’t valued and is even reviled...”
Suicide rates are higher in smaller departments .. consistently.