City denies MPD failed to properly investigate a 2021 rape allegation against Cleotha Henderson

Written By Gary Smith

The objections follow a motion from the city in early December stating that any contention that Eliza Fletcher’s slaying could have been avoided by a more thorough investigation of Alicia Franklin’s 2021 rape is “immaterial, impertinent and scandalous.

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