Louisiana trooper acquitted after he was caught on camera beating Black motorist with flashlight
A federal jury found Jacob Brown not guilty of depriving Aaron Bowman of his civil rights during a 2019 beating
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A federal jury found Jacob Brown not guilty of depriving Aaron Bowman of his civil rights during a 2019 beating
A federal jury in Louisiana on Wednesday acquitted a white state trooper charged with violating the civil rights of a Black motorist despite body-camera footage that showed the officer pummeling the man 18 times with a flashlight. The case of Jacob Brown was the first to emerge from a series of FBI investigations into troopers’…
Jurors found Jacob Brown not guilty of violating the civil rights of Aaron Bownman following a 2019 beating.
Larry Brown, the white trooper that beat Aaron Bowman 18 times with a flashlight, was acquitted for the 2019 incident on Aug. 2
A federal jury has acquitted Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Brown, who was charged with a single count of deprivation of rights under color of law, for the beating of a Black man with a flashlight during a 2019 traffic stop, according to Brown’s attorney.