In the same 2006 incident involving Michael Evans, Sergeant Gorton was accused of failing to intervene during the alleged excessive force used by deputies under her supervision. Evans’ lawsuit claimed that Gorton did not take appropriate action to prevent the assault, raising questions about supervisory accountability within the sheriff’s office.
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