Family of teen allegedly beaten by Stockton police files suit after 2 officers are fired
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Devin Carter with facial bruises after four Stockton police officers allegedly beat him during a traffic stop.Law Offices of John BurrisShow MoreShow Less
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Devin Carter with bruises on his back after four Stockton police officers allegedly beat him during a traffic stop.Law Offices of John BurrisShow MoreShow Less
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Devin Carter with bruises after four Stockton police officers allegedly beat him during a traffic stop.Law Offices of John BurrisShow MoreShow Less
The family of a Stockton teenager who was allegedly beaten by four police officers has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the city, saying a violent assault left the 17-year-old with a broken nose and boot marks on his face.
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The family of a Black teenager who said Stockton, California, police viciously beat him during a 2020 arrest filed a federal lawsuit against the city and four officers.
The teen, Devin Carter, was left with bruises on both eyes as well as scratches on his face and back after he was arrested following a Dec. 30, 2020, traffic stop. Two officers, Michael Stiles and Omar Villapudua, were fired over the incident.
John Burris, an attorney for the family, released photos of Carter s bruises as well as police body camera video.
The footage shows an officer yelling at Carter to take his f seat belt off.
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