Louisiana Police Trooper Jacob Brown acquitted of federal charge in beating of a Black man with a flashlight
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on August 5, 2023
Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office/AP
Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Brown is shown in a photo provided by the Ouachita Parish Sheriff's Office.
CNN
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A federal jury has acquitted Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Brown, who was charged with a single count of deprivation of rights under color of law, for the beating of a Black man with a flashlight