Department of Justice investigating 'reprehensible' Arkansas police

Department of Justice investigating 'reprehensible' Arkansas police beating caught on camera

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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson said the beating 'was not consistent' with training that law enforcement officers receive

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A federal investigation has been launched into the viral video of three Arkansas law enforcement officers violently beating a suspect

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Hutchinson announced that the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division will look into the footage

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which shows an officer punching suspect Randal Worcester in the head and slamming his head into cement while another officer kicks him.

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A third officer is seen holding him down.

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"That is reprehensible conduct in which a suspect is beat in that fashion

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