Utica police officer sentenced in excessive force case
Matthew Felitto pleaded guilty to kicking the suspect several times in the face and upper chest back in September of 2020.
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Matthew Felitto pleaded guilty to kicking the suspect several times in the face and upper chest back in September of 2020.
A former Utica police officer who pleaded guilty\u00a0after body camera footage showed him\u00a0kicking a man's\u00a0head multiple times\u00a0was sentenced on Wednesday.
Some on social media expressed surprise and contempt over former Utica police officer, Matthew Felitto not being charged in Oneida county court for stomping on the head of a restrained
The Utica police officer caught on video stomping on a man’s head while he was in police custody has pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights violation.
A Utica police officer initially suspended for kicking a man being transported in a police van pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday.