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Deaf man with cerebral palsy said he tried to communicate with officers before violent arrest

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RichLegg/Getty (PHOENIX, Ariz) — A deaf Black man with cerebral palsy who was violently arrested by two Phoenix police officers in August said he tried to alert the officers that he was deaf before they repeatedly punched and tasered him for an alleged crime he had been falsely accused of by another suspect. Records show that the incident occurred when officers were dispatched to investigate a report of a man causing problems and wouldn’t leave …
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