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Georgia: 2 Cops Fired for Kicking and Beating Handcuffed Black Student

HeadlineApr 17, 2017

In Georgia, two police officers have been fired after cellphone video emerged of them punching and kicking an African-American student who was handcuffed. The cellphone video shows them kicking 21-year-old African-American student Demetrius Hollins in the head as he was handcuffed on the ground, after they stopped him while he was driving.

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