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fromNew York Daily News
5 days ago

Ex-MDC Brooklyn jail guard guilty in wild car-chase shooting, faces 10 years minimum

A former MDC Brooklyn guard was convicted for shooting into a fleeing car, injuring a passenger, and violating civil rights while using a firearm.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Ex-Antioch cop guilty of conspiring with other officers to violate civil rights

Prosecutors alleged during trial that the conspiracy was laid out in texts between Wenger and fellow officers Morteza Amiri and Eric Rombough, who discussed beating people, hitting them with less lethal launchers, and dog bites. In one exchange, Amiri then a K9 officer wrote, Let's (expletive) some people up next work week, and Wenger reposnded, Bro, (expletive) to the mother(expletive)ing yes, according to prosecutors.
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fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Man who threatened pro-Palestinian protesters in Cambridge facing assault charge

A man who appeared to brandish a hatchet at Pro-Palestinian protesters in Cambridge last month is now facing charges related to the incident, according to a local organization and court records. Matthew Freeman, of North Billerica, is charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and a civil rights violation, according to court records filed in Cambridge District Court. He allegedly assaulted Fawaz Abusharkh and other "unknown victims" with a Black Audi car.
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