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Jacksonville Police Brutality Sparks National Outrage

Jacksonville Police Brutality Sparks National Outrage

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Police bodycam and cellphone footage of a Jacksonville traffic stop shows officers breaking a 22-year-old's car window and assaulting him. Former federal prosecutor Curtis Fallgatter deemed the officers' actions disturbing and excessive force, citing the video evidence contradicting police claims of a knife threat. While the Sheriff's office maintains an ongoing investigation and the State Attorney's Office found no legal violation, Fallgatter and the victim's attorneys disagree, highlighting the injuries sustained. The incident sparked national attention and a debate on police brutality.

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