CINCINNATI — Family members of Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge spoke Wednesday at city council after she was placed on administrative leave .

A group of her supporters, dressed in t-shirts reading, "I stand with Police Chief Theetge," called for full transparency and accountability after the city launched an investigation into the effectiveness of her leadership.

We spoke with Russ Neville, one of Theetge's brothers, who addressed councilmembers directly at the meeting.

"So the question is, are you leaders or followers?" Russ asked the council.

We also spoke to Neville outside of the council chambers and asked him about how much politics may have played a role in the city's move, given the fact that we are days away from citywide elections.

"I think it is 100% political, I th

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