A Salt Lake County judge in a preliminary hearing Tuesday dismissed a felony assault charge against a Salt Lake City K-9 officer accused of unnecessarily siccing his police dog on arrestees.
from Ryans’ arrest, which showed Pearce ordering his dog to attack Ryans, who is Black, while the man was on his knees with his hands in the air.
In connection with the Ryans’ case, prosecutors on Tuesday called Ryans; SLCPD responding officers Cody Orgill and Kevin Jewkes; and retired Utah Peace Officer Standards and Training K-9 trainer Wendell Nope to the stand as witnesses Tuesday. When the dog bites, Ryans is kneeling on one knee with his hands raised in front of him, about as high as his shoulders, the footage shows.SLCPD’s use of force policy
“If there was a dog there, a lot quicker,” Orgill said, eliciting a few laughs from the gallery behind Pearce. K-9 expert Wendell Nope said Pearce appeared to be “rushed” that night, and testified that Pearce’s initial command — “Get on the ground or you’re going to get bit” — was too aggressive and didn’t give Ryans enough time to understand and respond before ordering the dog to bite.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Jesus Ferreira’s first half goal leads FC Dallas to important victory over Real Salt LakeThe streaks didn’t favor FC Dallas going into Saturday’s match against Real Salt Lake. FCD hadn’t won in its last seven contests. Real Salt Lake was yet to...
Weiterlesen »
Chili Salt Makes These Tamarind Popsicles a Grown-Up TreatPelon Pelo Rico is a sticky, tamarind-flavored candy paste spiked with chile and salt. It’s the kind of messy, goopy, and shameless treat only a child can love, but I’ll always be hooked on the combo of spicy, sour, salty, and sweet. These popsicles are inspired by the flavors of Pelon Pelo Rico, but all grown up with real tamarind concentrate, nutty palm sugar, and a sharp hit of tang from malic acid.
Weiterlesen »
New push to preserve Chicago 'ghost signs' discovered in Lake ViewThose fascinating 'ghost signs' discovered in Lake View last week may get another life. There is a new push to preserve the newly-discovered pieces of Chicago history.
Weiterlesen »
Morning Brief: Maternal Mental Health, LASD Antelope Valley Settlement, Lake Mead Water LevelsGood morning L.A. ☀️ Here's what you need to know today.
Weiterlesen »