A month ago, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell said he was evaluating everyone within the Seattle Police Department, including the chief, amid a string of claims alleging sexual harassment and sexual and racial discrimination from department leaders.
Diaz was accused by multiple employees in lawsuits and tort claims. He denied the allegations.
On Wednesday, Harrell said Diaz will step aside from his post as chief and work on “special projects” in what was called a “mutual decision.” Former King County Sheriff Sue Rahr will serve as interim chief beginning Thursday morning, Harrell said.
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