Thursday, 24. June 2004
Topic: POLICE REPORT - on June 24, 2004 at 11:53:00 AM CEST
Video Shows Police Hitting Suspect With Flashlight After Apparent Surrender
Rodney King Part II
Police were investigating officers' use of force Wednesday during the arrest of an unarmed black man who led them on a chase after allegedly being spotted driving a stolen car. ABC7 Eyewitness News footage showed an officer hitting the man with a flashlight at least 10 times after it appeared he had surrendered. Police said the man was not seriously injured but did complain that he had been struck in the head and suffered an injury to his nose.
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