Footage of Black man’s beating in custody draws outrage, state investigation
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 18, 2022
Security footage that shows a group of police officers in Georgia beating a 41-year-old Black man in custody has drawn community outrage. Civil rights attorney Harry Daniels said the incident is yet another case of wrongdoing by Georgia's Camden County Sheriff's Office.
The footage from the sheriff's office of the Sept. 3 incident was released by Daniels. It shows Jarrett Hobbs standing in a holding cell when an officer enters, seemingly grabbing Hobbs by the neck. Four more officers come in, one . . .