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Title: One cop fired, another off the street after videotaped beating
Post by: Natasha on June 19, 2008, 01:44:53 PM
One cop fired, another off the street after videotaped beating

http://www.wmctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=8520860
6/18/2008

"Memphis Police can confirm the work status of the two primary officers
involved in this complaint. Officer J. Swain was a probationary
officer and has been separated from the Memphis Police Department.
Officer B. McRae has been placed on non-enforcement status pending an
administrative hearing."
Title: Re: One cop fired, another off the street after videotaped beating
Post by: Shana A on June 19, 2008, 03:42:39 PM
also

http://www.kctv5.com/news/16654585/detail.html (http://www.kctv5.com/news/16654585/detail.html)

and

Officers Accused Of Beating Transsexual, One Officer Fired, Another Placed On Desk Duty

http://transhouston.com/tgnews/?p=106 (http://transhouston.com/tgnews/?p=106)

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Surveillance tape at a Memphis police station captures police officers hitting a transsexual that they had taken into custody.Video: Transsexual Beaten By Memphis Officer Police video that was recorded on Feb. 12 shows transsexual Duanna Johnson in the booking area at the Memphis Police Department after an arrest on prostitution charges.Surveillance video shows an officer walk over and hit her in the face several times.

and

http://www.knbc.com/news/16653882/detail.html (http://www.knbc.com/news/16653882/detail.html)