US EditionLouisiana judge tosses some charges against officers in deadly arrest of Black driver Ronald Greene
- A state judge has dismissed obstruction of justice charges against two Louisiana lawmen involved in the fatal arrest of Ronald Greene, a Black motorist, after suppressed body-camera video showed the officers beating and dragging him. However, other felony charges against the officers still stand.
- The judge threatened to dismiss several malfeasance counts against one officer unless prosecutors correct defects in the language of the indictment, which could significantly weaken the case. Greene's mother expressed disappointment in the prosecutors' handling of the case.
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Ronald Green case: Louisiana judge throws out some charges against officers in death of Black motorist
Two of the five Louisiana law enforcement officers charged in the 2019 death of Ronald Greene, a Black motorist, had charges of obstruction of justice dropped by a judge.
In Black motorist Ronald Greene's beating death, judge tosses charges for 2 officers
A state judge on Monday quashed criminal charges against two former Louisiana state troopers over their alleged involvement in the 2019 death of Black motorist Ronald Greene, while ordering prosecutors
Louisiana judge quashes some counts against officers charged in connection with death of Black motorist Ronald Greene
By Nick Valencia, Amy Simonson and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A Louisiana judge has quashed counts against two of the law enforcement officers charged in connection with the May 2019 arrest and death of Black motorist Ronald Greene. Former state troopers John Peters and Dakota DeMoss no longer will face obstruction of justice charges
Louisiana judge quashes some counts against officers charged in connection with death of Black motorist Ronald Greene – KION546
By Nick Valencia, Amy Simonson and Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — A Louisiana judge has quashed counts against two of the law enforcement officers charged in connection with the May 2019 arrest and death of Black motorist Ronald Greene. Former state troopers John Peters and Dakota DeMoss no longer will face obstruction of justice charges
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