News about Kelli Williams

Republican Alison Esposito boasts a 25-year career as a New York City police officer, but not without record of complaints about her behavior. While the officer-turned-political candidate rose through the ranks to deputy inspector and commander officer of the 70th precinct in Brooklyn, New York City paid out $120,000 on her behalf over misconduct allegations which she denies. A New York law enforcement source told DailyMail.com it is 'extremely common' for the city to fork over taxpayer dollars in a settlement rather than let a complaint play out in court. 'Often the officers don't know that the suit is being held.' 'Rather than fighting it in court, the city just settles it without even telling the police officer.'