27 cases started by officer accused in beating video dropped
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina prosecutor has dropped 27 cases initiated by a white police officer shown on video beating a black man accused of jaywalking. Buncombe County District Attorney Todd Williams tells the Citizen Times in a Monday statement that former Asheville police Officer Christopher Hickman could not be considered a credible witness.The 31-year-old was arrested Thursday on felony assault and other charges in the August incident. The […]
