Name: Gately charged with obstructing law enforcement in Ennis rape investigation
Uploaded: 2017-07-23T08:10:53.000Z
Duration: 2 min 56 s
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PROSECUTORS HAVE FILED CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST ANOTHER

SPOKANE POLICE OFFICER IN CONNECTION WITH A SEXUAL

SERGEANT JOHN GATELY IS ACCUSED OF RENDERING CRIMINAL

ASSISTANCE TO RAPE SUSPECT sergeant GORDON ENNIS.

KXLY FOUR'S JEFF HUMPHREY JOINS US LIVE, JEFF INVESTIGATORS

GATELY WARNED ENNIS THAT SHERIFF'S DETECTIVES WERE

TRYING TO GET A SEARCH WARRANT TO OBTAIN SAMPLES OF

ENNIS' D-N-A AND BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE THAT MIGHT BE

DEPUTIES SAY 16 JUST MINUTES PASSED BETWEEN THE TIME

GATELY KNEW THE INVESTIGATIVE PLAN AND HIS SECOND

ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS, GATELY FIRST BECAME

AWARE OF THE CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST ENNIS BECAUSE GATELY

IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE SPOKANE POLICE GUILD.

THAT'S WHEN GATELY CALLED THE SUSPECT AT  P.M IN A

CONVERSATION THAT LASTED APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE.

GATELY WHO ALSO SERVES ON THE DEPARTMENT'S PEER ASSISTANCE

TEAM, A GROUP THAT HELPS OFFICER IN CRISIS.

CHIEF RICK DOBROW /SPOKANE POLICE DEPT 52;51 sometimes

they are privy to some information that is not released

to the general population of the the organization,

of course not any type of information that would compromise

BUT SHERIFF'S DETECTIVES SAY THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED.

THAT AS A PEER ASSISTANCE TEA MEMBER GATELY LEARNED

SHERIFF'S DETECTIVES WERE TRYING TO GET A SEARCH WARRANT

JUST 16 MINUTES LATER GATELY WAS BACK ON THE PHONE

ACCORDING TO INVESTIGATORS AT APPROXIMATELY  SGT.

GATELY CALLED THE SUSPECT GORDON ENNIS AND HAD A PHONE

CONVERSATION LASTING APPROXIMATELY 6 MINUTES AND 33

RIGHT AFTER THAT, ENNIS MADE NUMEROUS PHONE CALLS

AND SENT TEXT MESSAGES LOOKING FOR HELP IN GETTING

DETECTIVES THINK THAT BECAUSE JUST 16 MINUTES PASSED

BETWEEN THE TIME GATELY KNEW A SEARCH WARRANT WAS

THAT GATELY WARNED ENNIS THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE WAS

03;24 there is not going to be, i'm afraid, a happy

ending for anybody involved in this 03;29

TODAY GATELY'S ATTORNEY SAID HIS CLIENT IS INNOCENT,

THAT THE CHARGES AGAINST HIM ARE UNFOUNDED AND THAT

GATELY RECEIVED A SUMMONS TO APPEAR IN SUPERIOR COURT

THE CITY OF SPOKANE MUST NOW DECIDE IF THEY WILL SUSPEND

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Gately charged with obstructing law enforcement in Ennis rape investigation

compromise

evidence

crisis

aware