Md. officer indicted in shooting of fleeing man

[police brutality]

By Andrea Noble The Washington Times DISTRICT HEIGHTS, Md. — A police officer who shot a handcuffed man in the back as he fled from the officer's custody was indicted Thursday on attempted murder in connection with the shooting, Prince George's County prosecutors said. Sgt. Johnnie Riley, an eight-year department veteran, also faces misconduct in office and assault charges stemming from ...

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