JONESBORO, Ga. – FOX 5 Atlanta has learned that the mayor of Jonesboro has fired the city’s police chief, effective immediately.
In a letter provided to the FOX 5 I-Team, Mayor Donya Sartor cited the city’s charter along with personal policies and procedures in terminating Chief Tommy Henderson.
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Henderson has been the police chief for about 3 years.
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We reached out to the mayor for more information, but she hung up on us.
Henderson also did not immediately respond to our call for comment.
