Friday, 9 March 2018

Asheville Police Officer Arrested for Choking, Strangling Black Man in Jaywalking Case

Former senior police officer Christopher Hickman was arrested on Thursday and charged with assault by strangulation, assault inflicting serious injury and making criminal threats for his videotaped attack on Johnnie Jermaine Rush, according to the Buncombe County District Attorney. The arrest stems from an August 24 incident that was captured on police body camera and subsequently leaked to the Asheville Citizen Times, where it spread widely and caused an immediate uproar in town.

Source:  YahooNews

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