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‘Not an Anomaly’: Lawsuit Says Nantwi Killing Reflects Widespread Prisoner Abuse

A handcuffed young man died after being punched, kicked and stomped on for more than five minutes by a group of state correction officers who purposely turned their body-worn cameras off or faced them away, a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday alleges.  The 22-year-old, Messiah Nantwi, repeatedly pleaded with the officers to stop, saying, “I didn’t […]

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