Boston Police officer James Kenneally Disrespects Family and Allegedly Assaults His Own Brother: Protect and Serve? Really?

 

Boston Police officer James Kenneally arrested after getting into fight with brother at funeral home https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/boston-police-officer-james-kenneally-arrested-after-getting-into-fight-with-brother-at-funeral-home/ar-AA15oNHQ?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=bc8c55e6f30d474a8c97dfa00a3d211d

Story by CBSBoston.com Staff • Yesterday 9:03 PM

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BOSTON - Veteran Boston Police officer James Kenneally has been placed on administrative leave after getting into a fight with one of his brothers after the death of their father.  Boston Police officer James Kenneally arrested after getting into fight with brother at funeral home (msn.com)

Police told WBZ-TV Officer Kenneally and his brother got into the fight Monday afternoon at a family gathering. Their father Tom Kenneally passed away the day before at age 87. The family was at a funeral home to discuss funeral arrangements when the fight broke out.

Officer Kenneally was the only one arrested, police said. He's charged with assault and battery after "being involved in a domestic incident involving a family member," according to police.