Jennifer Vega-Brown.

Jennifer Vega-Brown.

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Ex-aide sues sheriff over job "hell"

Houston says spokeswoman fired for cause

Updated: Thursday, 11 Oct 2012, 12:32 PM MDT
Published : Thursday, 11 Oct 2012, 12:32 PM MDT

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A former attorney and spokeswoman for Bernalillo County Sheriff Dan Houston has filed a lawsuit over comments she said were made by the Houston,

The sheriff' office, however, is claiming he never made derogatory comments.

Jennifer Vega-Brown told the Albuquerque Journal it was "hell" working for Houston.

She was given word her last day at the department will be Friday.

At a morning news conference Thursday, an attorney for the sheriff's office told reporters the sheriff never called employees names.

Houston says he fired Vega-Brown because of poor job performance.
 

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