Cronk said the search will be transparent, inclusive and take place in three phases, the first of which begins immediately and includes requests for community input to develop a candidate profile.
Austin police name interim chief, start national search
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Spencer Cronk, Austin's City Manager who had recently stepped into his role when the serial bombings began, said he had personally been inspired by Manley's leadership during one of Austin's “most unprecedented public safety crisis.”
Austin police chief retires after criticism for use of force
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