Syracuse Officer With History of Abuse and Dishonesty Leads Police Union
Joseph Moran has long faced accusations of dishonesty — even from a fellow officer — records show.
Nathan Porceng · June 18, 2024
Joseph Moran's disciplinary records show he beat handcuffed suspects and provided “disingenuous” and “self-serving” testimony about his conduct. | Illustration: Maha Ahmed
This article was produced in partnership with Central Current.
This article was produced in partnership with Central Current.
“It’s just a slap in the face, especially knowing his history.”
—Hasahn Bloodworth, Syracuse resident
Syracuse Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens (left); Joseph Moran, president of the Syracuse PBA (second from right); and police chief Joseph Cecile (far right) attend a ceremony honoring victims of the 2022 Buffalo mass shooting.
| Office of the Syracuse Mayor