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Black Man Files Lawsuit Accusing NY Cop Of Harassing, Arresting Him For Honking Horn At Green Light

TROY, NEW YORK, AUG 1 – Matthew Edwards alleges retaliatory arrest and multiple constitutional violations by Troy officer after lawful horn honk; all related charges were dismissed, Edwards said.

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Source: Troy Police Department (TPD) / Troy Police Department In today’s episode of Cops Have Too Much Power To Have Egos This Fragile, a Black man in Troy, New York, is suing the Troy Police Department and one of its officers for violating his civil rights after the cop in question violently arrested him, allegedly, because he beeped his horn after the officer failed to drive forward once the traffic light turned green. According to WNYT 13, th…

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Atlanta Black Star broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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