Crime & Justice

Civil War-Happy Cop Bragged About Beating Black Man, Feds Say

NEXUS OF HATE?

There is no evidence the attack took place, but the since-fired cop was part of a network of ambitious far-right extremists, prosecutors say.

Rachel Olding
Rachel Olding 

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