Chief: Quick review of officer accused of kicking cuffed man
Source: Associated Press
Chief: Quick review of officer accused of kicking cuffed man
Andrew Welsh-huggins, Associated Press Updated 4:46 pm, Tuesday, April 11, 2017
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus police chief said Tuesday she's fast-tracking an investigation into the case of an officer captured on video apparently kicking a handcuffed suspect in the head.
The officer's sergeant has been told to work only on this situation, with a report expected within two weeks, Chief Kim Jacobs said Tuesday. The investigation will include a review of the citizen-generated video, along with cruiser dash-cam video and statements from witnesses and other officers.
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The video taken Saturday shows an officer restraining a man on the ground, when a second officer arrives and appears to kick him in the head.
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