During the meeting, Williams – alongside Deputy Chief Kelvin Hargrove – worked to discredit Fanta and another former captain who had made allegations against Wilmington PD leadership.

The former captain said that his issues with the chief "have nothing to do with race." "The problems were substantiated with the claims that Mike Fanta filed," Yanacek said, adding that numerous ...

Williams said that while the statement is partially true, Fanta left out an important detail. The chief said he told the former captain that "once a decision is made, your opinion doesn't matter ...