Three Phoenix cops sat in a patrol car are caught on their own bodycams calling BLM protesters liberal pieces of s t and d kheads and revealing how they want to gas and stomp on them
The three Phoenix police officers were caught on their own bodycam video disparaging a group of BLM protesters in October last year
Footage came to light after attorneys for the 15 protesters used it to argue the officers were politically motivated during the arrests
Just hours after the video was made public, the Maricopa County Attorney s Office announced it was dismissing the charges so they can review the evidence
Hours after the video of the Phoenix officers became public, prosecutors said they had moved to dismiss the charges against 15 racial-justice demonstrators arrested that day.
3 Phoenix officers were caught on bodycam footage saying they should stomp out BLM protestors.
ABC15 obtained the footage from the October 17 event where 18 protestors were arrested.
The Maricopa County Attorney s Office filed a motion to dismiss the case against protestors Friday.
Three Phoenix police officers were caught on bodycam footage saying they should stomp out Black Lives Matter protesters.
ABC15 obtained the footage where the officers accidentally recorded their 16-minute conversation after arresting 18 protesters on October 17. Dude, I m so sick of this s -. The public is so sick of it too, one officer can be heard saying. They re a bunch of a hole kids too, another officer says.
Maricopa County Attorneyâs Office dismisses case against protesters charged as criminal street gang
Following a series of ABC15 investigative reports, the Maricopa County Attorneyâs Office has dismissed a highly-controversial case against a group of protesters who were charged as a criminal street gang.
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County Attorney Allister Adel announced the dismissal of the criminal case against 18 individuals late on Friday night.
There is a potential for future charges.
The decision comes just a week after ABC15 began airing reports in its âPolitically Chargedâ investigation into the case and other protest arrests.
The original report can be found at abc15.com/protests.