A month before he led Provo police, Baltimore paid $24K to settle a sex assault case against John King

Search process • Provo Mayor John Curtis said background check failed to reveal allegations against John King in Baltimore.

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune Former Provo police chief John King participates in a discussion about hate crimes in Salt Lake City on Thursday August 4, 2016.

A month before he led Provo police, Baltimore paid $24K to settle a sex assault case against John King

Search process • Provo Mayor John Curtis said background check failed to reveal allegations against John King in Baltimore.

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