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Connections

Lesli Myers-Small, new executive director of the Rochester Police Accountability Board

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WXXI News
(foreground) Gino Fanelli, (background) Ben Wittwer, and Lesli Myers-Small on "Connections with Evan Dawson" on Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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WXXI News

We sit down with the new executive director of the Rochester Police Accountability Board (PAB).

Lesli Myers-Small was selected for the position in June. The former RCSD superintendent joins us, along with deputy executive director Ben Wittwer, to discuss the state of the PAB and their vision for the board's future.

Our guests:

Evan Dawson is the host of "Connections with Evan Dawson." He joined WXXI in January 2014 after working at 13WHAM-TV, where he served as morning news anchor. He was hired as a reporter for 13WHAM-TV in 2003 before being promoted to anchor in 2007.
Megan Mack is the executive producer of "Connections with Evan Dawson" and live/televised engagement programming.