JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - An indictment was unsealed on Wednesday in the Southern District of Mississippi charging former Capitol Police Flex Unit officer Jeffery Walker with felony deprivation of rights under color of law. According to court documents, Walker used excessive force against a handcuffed arrestee, identified as E.S., including the use of dangerous weapons and force resulting in bodily injury. 
	
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Former Capitol police officer indicted, accused of using excessive force

Former Capitol police Officer Jeffery Walker has been indicted on federal charges.

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A federal indictment unsealed yesterday in the Southern District of Mississippi charges former Mississippi State Capitol Police Flex Unit officer Jeffery Walker with felony deprivation of rights under color of law. The indictment alleges that Walker used excessive force against a handcuffed arrestee, identified as…  Former Mississippi Officer Indicted For Civil Rights Violation In Excessive Force Case

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Former Capitol police officer indicted for excessive force

WASHINGTON – An indictment was unsealed yesterday in the Southern District of Mississippi charging former Mississippi State Capitol Police Flex Unit officer Jeffery Walker with felony deprivation of rights under color of law. According to court documents, Walker used excessive force against a handcuffed arrestee, identified as E.S., including the use of dangerous weapons and force resulting in bodily injury. On July 27, 2022, Walker, driving an …

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Former Capitol Police Officer Indicted for alleged Excessive Force Against a Handcuffed Arrestee - Darkhorse Press

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A former Capitol Police officer has been accused of violating the civil rights of a handcuffed man whose head he slammed into the hood of a car and kicked in 2022.  Jeffery Walker, a former officer with the Flex Unit, was in federal court Wednesday. He faces up to 10 years in federal prison for one charge of deprivation of rights under the color of law.  The person Walker is accused of injuring is identified in court records as E.S.  On July 27,…

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Ex-Capitol Police officer faces federal civil rights charge

According to an indictment unsealed Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Justice, a former Mississippi State Capitol Police Flex Unit officer has officially been charged with felony excessive force against a handcuffed arrestee. In the indictment, Jeffery Walker is charged with the crime against the victim, identified as “E.S.”, including the use of dangerous weapons and force resulting in bodily injury.  Court documents say that on July 27, 2022…

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A former Capitol Police officer has been accused of violating the civil rights of a handcuffed man whose head he slammed into the hood of a car and kicked in 2022.

Former Capitol police officer indicted for excessive force

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