article_snippet.sent: It's certainly a step towards acknowledging the truth that the police did not follow the police own internal regulations," Jason Downs told CNN's "Erin Burnett OutFront.
article_snippet.sent: Our community is very clear.
article_snippet.sent: I realize there is frustration over the protracted investigation, but I want to be clear: there is a process, but Our have to respect a process.
article_snippet.sent: Rawlings-Blake said earlier Rawlings-Blake "absolutely" believes an outside investigation is needed, especially given the history of police misconduct.
article_snippet.sent: CNN's Holly Yan, Carolyn Sung, Ashley Fantz, Kimberly Hutcherson, Eliott C. McLaughlin, Catherine E. Shoichet, Kevin Conlon and Dana Ford contributed to this report.