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The Justice Department ended its probe of Florida cops' use of force in a late September arrest of a drug suspect, the Associated Press reported.James Felte Jr. — the department's criminal section chief — wrote in a letter to Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters that the arrest of Le’Keian Woods doesn't...
The Justice Department closed its review of the case of a drug suspect who was repeatedly punched, elbowed, and kneed by police officers during his arrest.
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According to a letter sent to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the DOJ said Woods’ arrest is not a “prosecutable federal criminal civil rights offense.”
A viral video of the arrest during a traffic stop prompted calls for a federal investigation.