Dennis_White_(police_commissioner)--William_J._Bratton

Dennis A. White (born c. 1962) is a police officer who was Commissioner of the Boston Police Department. After being sworn in on February 1, 2021, White was placed on leave two days later, as the city conducted an investigation into a 1999 allegation of domestic violence against his wife and teenage daughter. On June 7, 2021, Acting Mayor Kim Janey fired White after legal challenges.