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(The Center Square) – A Seattle police officer who was found to have made crude comments about a pedestrian who was struck and killed by a Seattle police vehicle in January 2023 has been terminated by the department. Public outcry arose after the Seattle Police Department released footage showing Seattle Police Officers Guild Vice President Daniel Auderer on a phone call confirming the death of Jaahnavi Kandula, 23, who was hit and killed by a marked Seattle police vehicle going 74 mph in an intersection. After Auderer is heard confirming that the pedestrian had died, he laughs in response. “I…

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