Five Louisiana law enforcement officers have pleaded not guilty to state crimes in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene. Tuesday's arraignment came nearly five months after the officers were indicted on charges ranging from negligent homicide to obstruction and malfeasance. Authorities initially blamed Greene's death on a car crash. That was before long-suppressed body-camera video showed white officers beating, stunning and dragging the Black motorist as he wailed, “I’m scared!” Family members and supporters attended the brief arraignment in rural Union Parish. They called for justice to be served nearly four years after Greene’s death.
FARMERVILLE, La. (AP) Five Louisiana law enforcement officers pleaded not guilty Tuesday to state crimes in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, a death authorities initially blamed on a car crash before long-suppressed body-camera video showed white officers beating, stunning and dragging the Black motorist as he wailed, “I’m scared!” The arraignment came […]
The five Louisiana law enforcement officers charged in the death of Ronald Greene pleaded not guilty when they were arraigned Tuesday, CNN reports. They include four Louisiana.
Tuesday’s arraignment came nearly five months after the officers were indicted on charges ranging from negligent homicide to obstruction and malfeasance