Family Demands Accountability at Police Budget Hearing | Indianapolis News

Outside the City-County Building, a tense mix of protest and policy unfolded as community members demanded accountability for Dalys Jett, fatally shot by police. Family members pushed into the budget hearing chamber, refusing to let the department’s financial plans overshadow their call for justice — so intense that some were asked to leave. Chief Tanya Terry addressed the council while outside, Reverend Davanta Scruggs and others lobbied for change, showing how deeply personal tragedies collide with institutional budgets. This moment underscored that police funding debates can’t ignore the human cost — and Jett’s family isn’t done fighting. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1fba09c8a1c41870