Morgan State University police union raises safety concerns, blasts department leadership in letter school calls ‘unexpected’

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Morgan State University Police union members are demanding change in the department in the wake of a mass shooting on the school’s campus earlier this month.

In a letter addressed to “Morgan State University Leadership” dated October 10, the Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) raised safety concerns in the department led by Chief Lance Hatcher and called for his resignation.

The letter says the department is understaffed, saying it only has 27 officers who can answer calls and does not have adequate equipment, such as vehicles to respond to incidents.

Read more from CBS News.

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