A former chief deputy of the Johnson County Sheriff's Office has filed a formal petition seeking to remove Sheriff Adam King from his position, according to Dallas Express.
Details on the specific grounds cited in the petition were not immediately available, but the move represents a direct challenge to King's leadership from within his own department's former ranks.
This brief is based on reporting from Dallas Express.
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