Chickasha Police Chief Resigns After Racial Controversy On Facebook

Chickasha Police Chief Eddie Adamson has resigned after he reportedly shared a post on Facebook that included a racial slur. 

News 9 has learned that Chief Eddie Adamson resigned Thursday morning. It all started over something the chief shared on his Facebook page. And it's a racially-charged word in the post that caught everyone's attention.

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In the letter, the sergeant says he believes immediate action needs to be taken against the chief for using the “N” word. The sergeant recalls as a child a police officer used the derogatory term to him and to see his police chief use the word, even on social media, is hurtful and offensive and crosses a professional line when he posted it.