Updated: 7:56 AM PDT, April 13, 2021
Det. Luther Hall, who is Black, was working undercover during a 2017 St. Louis protest over the acquittal of a white cop accused of killing a Black man. Mistaken for a demonstrator, he was beaten so severely he was forced to undergo multiple surgeries.
Det. Luther Hall, who is Black, was working undercover with a partner, who is white, in 2017. They were documenting criminal activity during a St. Louis protest over the acquittal of another police officer charged with killing a Black man.
Both were tasked with filming and photographing illegal actions by demonstrators. They wore street clothes and blended in with marchers on downtown streets. More than 100 were arrested that night, including the white undercover officer, who was taken into custody without incident, authorities said.
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