Effective Law Enforcement for All, called ELEFA, was selected by Mayor Craig Greenberg in September to serve as an independent monitor for LMPD.
Effective Law Enforcement for All, called ELEFA, will monitor the Louisville Metro Police Department's progress making changes outlined in the city's Community Commitment.
Louisville city leaders are preparing to spend $750,000 to hire an independent monitor tasked with holding the Louisville Metro Police Department accountable to its promises of reform.
Ed Harness' term as the city's first inspector general ends this November, four years after he was appointed to the role in a unanimous vote by Metro Council.
Breonna Taylor's mother, Tamika Palmer, traveled to Washington this week with other families affected by police violence to call for police reform.
The Louisville Metro Police Department is still in negotiations with the U.S. Department of Justice for a consent decree, which is a federal mandate for police reform.