Metro Transit Police Open Investigation Into Use Of Force By Officer At U Street Station

Steve Thompson, Washington Post: Local
Sun, 06/23/2019 - 3:24pm

A man who witnesses say tried to intervene on behalf of juveniles being questioned by officers was Tasered and arrested.

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