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February 08, 2013

Hung Jury in Fresno Police Brutality Trial

The federal criminal trial of a Fresno police sergeant and three former officers ended abruptly Friday after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked 9-3 to find the defendants not guilty of charges of police brutality and obstruction of justice.

Fresno Bee, 2/8/13

Posted by at 04:34 PM in U.S. v. Coleman, Civil Rights Prosecution |

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