A former Delaware police officer has been charged in two excessive force cases after surveillance video went viral.
The state's Department of Justice's Division of Civil Rights and Public Trust secured the indictment against former Wilmington Police Officer Samuel Waters, 27, Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced in a news release. CNN has been unable to locate an attorney for Waters.Read More Waters faces charges in two cases that occurred last September, according to the eight-count indictment.
Tactic used not taught by police department, indictment saysThe other incident involving Waters occurred on September 12, according to the indictment.In that situation, while responding to a domestic violence incident, Waters allegedly used his nightstick to repeatedly apply downward force on a suspect's neck, according to the indictment. The person"suffered injuries to their face, including lacerations and bruising," it said.
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