INKSTER, Michigan -- A former Inkster police officer shown on dashcam video pummeling an unarmed motorist during a traffic stop will face trial on assault and misconduct charges, a judge ruled Thursday. Meanwhile, the motorist has settled his lawsuit against the city for nearly $1.4 million, his lawyer said. Ex-Inkster Officer William Melendez, 46, who was fired after pulling over auto worker Floyd Dent on Jan.
Ex-cop To Stand Trial In Dashcam Beating Of Unarmed Motorist
Kate Abbey-Lambertz, Huffington Post
Thu, 05/28/2015 - 6:13pm
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