Today: Decision On Bond For Convicted Former KCPD Detective

A Jackson County judge will be confronted with one of the toughest decisions in town today. 

Insiders believe that a manslaughter conviction of a former KCPD detective in the deadly police shooting of Cameron Lamb will inevitably be overturned.

However, the request for bail presents a Catch-22. 

Granting the former law enforcement official his freedom will likely inspire outrage and offer a peek that even the judge knows his ruling contradicts most rules on legit search tactics. 

BUT . . . 

Rejecting bail will make the inevitable overturn that much more bitter when it INVARIABLY comes around.

Here's the overview . . .

Eric DeValkenaere's attorneys filed an appeal bond motion last month to allow him to stay out of jail while awaiting an appeal on his case.
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The prosecutor's office filed an opposing motion less than two weeks later.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Hearing set Tuesday on bond motion for former KC police detective

Hide Transcript Show Transcript 10 YEARS THE BALTIMORE KCPD DETECTIVE CONVICTED OF INVOLUNT. AND SLAUGHTER HAS A MOTION HEARING SET FOR TOMORROW. ERIC DVALKINIE WRAS FOUND GUILTY OF INVOLUNTARY.