Don't miss our must-read newsletter Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Invalid EmailA criminal investigation is underway after a police officer repeatedly punched a black man while on the ground. The deputy was fired for "excessive use of force" on the man, Clayton County Sheriff's Office in Georgia today confirmed. (Image: NBC)His lawyer Shean Williams says his client was with his girlfriend, their five-month-old child and stepson at the time. (Image: NBC)The arrest, which was filmed by an onlooker, shows two officers on top of the man. The arrested man denies biting the cop, his lawyer confirmed, before adding that Walker lost consciousness at "least twice" on the floor.

Source: Daily Mirror September 14, 2020 16:54 UTC