McElree denies using a chokehold and says his actions were meant to protect a student during the February 20 clash.
Second teen sees felony charges dropped in Quakertown protest case
The DA is continuing his review of the police response as the juvenile cases move forward.
Tensions linger, calls for accountability continue at Quakertown council meeting
Outside the meeting, tensions briefly escalated when a demonstrator was confronted by an unidentified man who attempted to grab a megaphone during a protest.
Emails reveal deep divide, new details in lead-up to Quakertown student-police clash
Newly publicized records reveal both heightened concerns before the protest and a deeply divided response in its aftermath.
Quakertown protest cases move forward for most students after court hearings
One teen sees felony charges dropped as others head toward trial in the high-profile protest case.
Charges dropped for one teen as Quakertown protest cases move forward
Juvenile court proceedings continue for other students of “The Quakertown Five” who were tied to the February 20 incident.
Quakertown community divided weeks after controversial protest clash
Residents, students and officials remain split following the February confrontation between teens and police.
Petitions grow on both sides of Quakertown police chief controversy after Feb. 20 protest
Supporters rally behind Chief Scott McElree while others continue calling for his resignation.
Quakertown police chief’s dual role as borough manager scrutinized in wake of student clash
Scott McElree is out on workers’ compensation, reportedly due to injuries suffered on February 20.
Public comment was dominated by criticism of Scott McElree.