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Texas sheriff's office fires deputy who punched teen, another who pulled gun on driver
NBC News ^ | 5/1/21 | Minyvonne Burke

Posted on 05/01/2021 7:32:37 PM PDT by Meatspace

A Texas deputy seen in a video punching a teenager outside a convenience store was fired for violating several department policies, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced.

Former Deputy Bert Dillow was initially placed on administrative duty after he was accused of punching and cursing at the teen during a March 26 incident. A video of the altercation was posted last week on the Facebook page of the immigrant civil rights group FIEL Houston.

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KEYWORDS: police; texas
Harris County taxpayers will payout on this one.
1 posted on 05/01/2021 7:32:37 PM PDT by Meatspace
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To: Meatspace

Why do not most governments simply refuse to pay judgements citing lack of funds and harrass hell out of those who sue ?


2 posted on 05/02/2021 12:09:48 AM PDT by robowombat (Orthodox )
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