BOSTON —
In the wake of 5 Investigates' reporting about the violent arrest of a City of Boston employee, the city council has called for an emergency action to reform the city's hiring practices.
5 Investigates was first to obtain the police dash and body camera video, which showed the struggle last month between a Massachusetts state trooper and now-former Boston employee Nasiru Ibrahim. Latest Forecast
° F FEELS LIKE
HOURLY
DAILY RADAR TRAFFIC
According to a police report, Ibrahim used the trooper's Taser on the trooper during the struggle. After his arrest, police wrote in their report that they found a handgun converted into a machine gun in his car, wrapped in a sweatshirt with the city of Boston logo.
Ibrahim's seven-page criminal record includes convictions for assa