Troy officers cleared of excessive force FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Buy PhotoPolice cars are seen parked outside the Troy Police Station on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020 in Troy, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less 2of3Buy PhotoA police officer is seen closing the back of a police car parked outside the Troy Police Station on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020 in Troy, N.Y. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less A federal jury in Utica took less than three hours Wednesday to clear four Troy police officers of allegations that they used excessive force on a then-50-year-old man outside a Congress Street bar in 2018.