After a five-day administrative board trial, the firm’s client was acquitted of the most serious charges of “use of excessive force” and police brutality. After cross-examination of the Department’s two key witnesses, the hearing officer found them to be wholly incredible. The officer will now proceed to a second stage trial on the more minor infractions which were sustained.

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http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/hearing-officer-says-st-louis-cop-did-not-use-excessive/article_bba9d1c4-d201-5d39-8cb1-2f1ee946bc88.html

 

https://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2013/02/25/city-police-officer-faces-internal-affairs-trial-for-alleged-assault/