Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'policebeating'
August 20, 2008
The two female police officers who are charged with assaulting a man while off-duty will be at Bronx Supreme Court's criminal division on Friday. Michelle Anglin and Kollen Robinson allegedly got into a verbal altercation in Williamsbridge with Marlon Smith, and it escalated to the point where Anglin allegedly sprayed Smith with mace and then both hit him when he tried to leave. A witness got the officers' license plate number and reported the incident.......
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As the NYPD is caught in the controversy of a police officer apparently shoving a Critical Mass bicyclist to the ground for no reason, another disturbing video has surfaced showing a police officer beating a man repeatedly with a baton. WNBC aired the footage which shows Brooklyn resident Michael Cephus being struck on Delancey Street in Manhattan earlier this month. According to police, Cephus was allegedly drinking and had swung at police officers with......
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