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Reichert touts law record, but critics don't see it his way
Reichert touts law record, but critics don't see it his way
Friday, October 6, 2006 Reichert touts law record, but critics don't see it his way By LEWIS KAMB P-I INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER Two years later, people still call him "Sheriff." And the cop turned congressman continues to trade on his days in uniform. Charismatic, silver-haired Dave Reichert, 56, ...
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Dave Reichert did NOT catch the Green River Killer
HorsesAss.Org — ... Reichert’s record as sheriff was exposed in last week’s devastating reporting by the P-I’s Lewis Kamb who found plenty of former colleagues who’d reveal him to be “an ambitious self-promoter, an inexperienced manager prone to poor decisions, even a close-minded detective more obstacle than asset to a serial murder investigation.” ...

WA-08: As Long as We're Talking about Resume Padding....
Daily Kos — ... Reichert's record as sheriff was exposed in devastating reporting by the P-I's Lewis Kamb in 2006 who found plenty of former colleagues who'd reveal him to be "an ambitious self-promoter, an inexperienced manager prone to poor decisions, even a close-minded detective more obstacle than asset to a serial murder investigation." ...

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