Crime & Justice

Officer Involved in George Floyd’s Death Beat Up Unarmed, Handcuffed Black Man in 2014

‘DEEP, PROFOUND RACISM’

Six years ago, a Minneapolis man was left with broken teeth after a violent arrest by Officer Tou Thao.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

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