Published 3 years ago

Lawsuit: Virginia police officers threatened man during stop

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NORFOLK — A second lieutenant in the U.S. Army is suing two Virginia police officers over a traffic stop during which the officers drew their guns, pointed them at him

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Yahoo News

Lawsuit: Virginia police officers threatened man during stop

Body camera footage shows Caron Nazario, who is Black and Latino, was dressed in uniform with his hands held in the air outside the driver's side window as he told the armed officers, "I'm honestly afraid to get out.” Nazario says his constitutional rights were violated by the traffic stop in the town of Windsor in December. The two sides in the case are disputing what happened after a second police officer joined the first one in the stop.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

US army officer sues police who pointed guns and pepper-sprayed him during traffic stop

Lt Caron Nazario, who is Black and Latino, files suit after encounter in which officers referenced execution

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Virginia governor calls for probe into traffic stop of Black Army officer

Virginia's governor is calling for an independent investigation into a traffic stop in which two police officers were captured on video pepper-spraying and pointing their guns at a Black Army officer before striking his knees.

3 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Black Army lieutenant files $1m law suit against police officers who ‘pepper-sprayed and assaulted’ him

Caron Nazario filed a $1million federal law suit last week claiming he was assaulted by two Virginia police officers

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

U.S. Army lieutenant files suit against two Virginia police for assault during traffic stop

A U.S. Army lieutenant filed a lawsuit against two Virginia police officers in federal court over what court papers say was a violent traffic stop, where officers pointed their guns, knocked him to the ground, pepper sprayed him and "threatened to murder him."

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Lawsuit: Virginia police officers threatened man during stop

NORFOLK — A second lieutenant in the U.S. Army is suing two Virginia police officers over a traffic stop during which the officers drew their guns, pointed them at him

3 years ago·United States

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