In August 2022, Officer Knox was involved in an incident where he allegedly used excessive force during a traffic stop. The plaintiff claims that Knox grabbed him by his dreadlocks, forcibly removed him from the vehicle, and participated in a physical assault that included slamming him to the ground and punching and kicking him. The plaintiff was charged with Fleeing/Eluding Arrest and Resisting a Public Officer, but these charges were later dismissed. A lawsuit was filed alleging violations of the Fourth Amendment, including unlawful stop, excessive force, unlawful arrest, and malicious prosecution.
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In August 2022, Officer Knox was involved in an incident where he allegedly used excessive force during a traffic stop. The plaintiff claims that Knox grabbed him by his dreadlocks, forcibly removed him from the vehicle, and participated in a physical assault that included slamming him to the ground and punching and kicking him. The plaintiff was charged with Fleeing/Eluding Arrest and Resisting a Public Officer, but these charges were later dismissed. A lawsuit was filed alleging violations of the Fourth Amendment, including unlawful stop, excessive force, unlawful arrest, and malicious prosecution.
Trial & Court Proceedings
In August 2022, Officer Knox was involved in an incident where he allegedly used excessive force during a traffic stop. The plaintiff claims that Knox grabbed him by his dreadlocks, forcibly removed him from the vehicle, and participated in a physical assault that included slamming him to the ground and punching and kicking him. The plaintiff was charged with Fleeing/Eluding Arrest and Resisting a Public Officer, but these charges were later dismissed. A lawsuit was filed alleging violations of the Fourth Amendment, including unlawful stop, excessive force, unlawful arrest, and malicious prosecution.
In August 2022, Officer Knox was involved in an incident where he allegedly used excessive force during a traffic stop. The plaintiff claims that Knox grabbed him by his dreadlocks, forcibly removed him from the vehicle, and participated in a physical assault that included slamming him to the ground and punching and kicking him. The plaintiff was charged with Fleeing/Eluding Arrest and Resisting a Public Officer, but these charges were later dismissed. A lawsuit was filed alleging violations of the Fourth Amendment, including unlawful stop, excessive force, unlawful arrest, and malicious prosecution.