5 Pittsburgh Police Officers Appealing Firing Over Jim Rogers' Death

Pittsburgh PA

08 April, 2022

10:34 AM

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CBS Pittsburgh April 8, 2022 The five Pittsburgh police officers fired in connection with the tasing death of Jim Rogers are appealing. Rogers died last fall one day after being tased by police at least nine times in Bloomfield. The officers were given the option of retiring or appealing. A panel will now decide whether to uphold their firings or if they should be reinstated. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.