Last year a Denver cop was videotaped manhandling Shawn Johnson after he used a women ’s public convenience in a cabaret . Johnson ’s pal , Michael DeHerrera was blab out on his phone nearby , which angered the arresting officer . So he outwit DeHerrera ’s buns .
cluck to viewThe Denver Post has video of the beatdown , caught on a constabulary photographic camera , which took place in April 2009 outside of the nightclubwhere Shawn Johnson was ejected from for peeing in the wrong bath . Officer Devin Sparks is date walking up to Johnson ’s friend , Michael DeHerrera , and beating him with “ a section - issued piece of metallic element wrapped in leather . ” We assume that ’s a nice fashion of account a blackjack . DeHerrera was talking on the phone with his father , seeking advice about his pal being arrested .
The Denver City Council square off a Union suit filed by DeHerrera for $ 17,500 ( washy ? ) , but Independent Monitor Richard Rosenthal wants Officer Sparks and Corporal Randy Murr fired for using excessive strength . The police department disputes the tutelage of excessive violence , so check for yourself !
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( Thanks toLuckyomalleyfor the tip )
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