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Colorado suit: Denver cops Michael O'Neill & Jayme Larson beat 60-year-old Aaron Hernandez who wasn’t suspected of crime

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Denver police beat 60-year-old man who wasn’t suspected of a crime, lawsuit says

10 June 2021



Denver police officers beat a 60-year-old man who wasn’t suspected of a crime and then inaccurately described their actions in reports, according to a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday against the city. Attorneys for Aaron Hernandez said the officers used excessive force against Hernandez and arrested him on assault charges even though police officers were the instigators in the 2019 incident. Prosecutors later dropped the charges against Hernandez, who has no criminal history in Colorado. “That was assault against me for me doing nothing,” Hernandez said Wednesday. “I told them I couldn’t do anything at all and then all of a ...



 
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