Posted on 05/03/2016 6:33:57 PM PDT by Forgotten Amendments
Prince George's County Police Officer Francesco Marlett is accused of beating his girlfriend's 3-year-old child unconscious after the child supposedly made him angry. A Grand Jury returned an indictment against Marlett for second-degree child abuse Tuesday afternoon.
There is no excuse for Officer Marletts actions, Prince Georges County States Attorney Angela Alsobrooks said. No matter what may have happened, striking a defenseless child and causing this type of injury is never acceptable.
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Wait for the union to say that the 3 year old "thug" was going for his waistband ...
PG was a craphole when I lived in MD in the 70’s and 80’s. I’m sure it’s worse now.
It sounds like yet another case of ‘roid rage. I have dealt with both cops and fellow citizens under the influence and the bullies with badges are far more difficult.
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