Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Video shows student beaten; Cops suspended

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland (WTOP) - Three Prince George's County police officers are under investigation after a video showed them beating an unarmed University of Maryland student with their batons after the Maryland-Duke game last month.

An attorney for a student released the video after prosecutors dropped charges against Benjamin C. Donat, 19, and John J. McKenna, 21. They had been charged with felonies on suspicion of assaulting officers on horseback and their horses.

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