Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial

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Caron Nazario was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop in Virginia. The December 2020 traffic stop of the uniformed military officer in the small town of Windsor drew national attention. Nazario sued in April 2021, citing police body camera images and his cell phone video.

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Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial

A federal judge says a U.S. Army lieutenant can go to trial against police officers in Virginia whose traffic stop drew national attention and outrage. Caron Nazario was pepper-sprayed, struck

4 months ago·United States

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Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial

A federal judge says a U.S. Army lieutenant can go to trial against police officers in Virginia whose traffic stop drew national attention and outrage

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Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial - Local News 8

By BEN FINLEY Associated PressNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A federal judge says a U.S. Army lieutenant can go to trial against police officers in Virginia whose traffic stop drew national attention and outrage. Caron Nazario was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed in the town of Windsor after driving slowly to a well-lit service station a mile down the road. Judge Roderick Young ruled that Nazario can present a jury with his claims of false imprisonmen…

4 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Los Angeles Times

Army officer's assault suit against Virginia police can proceed to trial

A federal judge says a U.S. Army lieutenant can go to trial against police officers in Virginia whose traffic stop drew national attention and outrage.

4 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial

A U.S. Army lieutenant who was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop in Virginia can present his claims of false imprisonment and assault and battery to a jury, a federal judge has ruled.But the summary judgment Tuesday said federal immunity laws shield the two officers involved from facing Caron Nazario’s claims that they violated the Black and Hispanic soldier's constitutional protections against excessive force and unrea…

4 months ago·Orlando, United States

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Soldier's assault suit against officers can proceed to trial

A U.S. Army lieutenant who was pepper-sprayed, struck and handcuffed during a traffic stop in Virginia can present his claims of false imprisonment and assault and battery to a jury, a federal judge has ruled. But the summary judgment Tuesday said federal immunity laws shield the two officers involved from facing Caron Nazario’s claims that they violated the Black and Hispanic soldier's constitutional protections against excessive force and unre…

4 months ago·Miami, United States

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