San Francisco cops’ texts prompt huge investigation.
- Ian Furminger is a former San Francisco Police sergeant.
- In December, he was convicted of corruption.
- He had been stealing from suspects arrested for drug charges.
- He was sentenced to 3 years and 5 months in prison.
- At his bail hearing, prosecutors submitted his text messages.
- They were filled with racist and homophobic messages.
- 14 officers involved in the texts are under investigation.
- 3,000 cases investigated by the 14 officers are being reviewed.
- 8 of those cases have already been dismissed due to bias.
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