Brown vows to work with police after stun gun incident

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Sterling Brown hopes his efforts to work alongside law enforcement on improving practices used during arrests and stops will one day mean other black men don’t have to go through what he endured last year. Just more than 13 months after police used a stun gun on him in the early... Read More

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Sterling Brown

June 20, 2018

Bucks’ Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown sued the city of Milwaukee and its police department Tuesday, saying officers’ use of a stun gun during his arrest for a parking violation constitutes excessive force and that they targeted him because he is black. Brown’s attorney Mark Thomsen filed the lawsuit in federal court, accusing... Read More

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Sterling Brown

June 8, 2018

Commission calls for audit of Bucks player’s arrest

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission is calling for an audit of the stun gun arrest of Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown. The commission wrote to Chief Alfonso Morales asking for the audit and all body camera video of the arrest. Commissioners want the findings to be turned over to them and... Read More

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Sterling Brown

June 5, 2018

Video: Police discuss backlash of arresting Bucks player

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Newly released police video of the stun gun arrest of Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown show one officer stepping on Brown’s ankle while he was handcuffed on the ground and others discussing the potential backlash of taking down a black professional basketball player. The body camera and squad car videos, obtained by... Read More

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May 25, 2018

Body camera video is latest setback for Milwaukee police

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Body camera video showing police using a stun gun on an NBA player over a parking violation is just the latest setback for efforts to improve relations between Milwaukee officers and the city’s black population. The confrontation involving Sterling Brown of the Milwaukee Bucks also represents the first major challenge for new... Read More

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May 24, 2018

Bucks’ Brown decries ‘police intimidation’ during arrest

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee police chief has apologized to Sterling Brown and says officers have been disciplined for acting “inappropriately” after the Bucks player was zapped with a stun gun during his arrest for a parking violation in January. Brown, who is African-American, said in a statement Wednesday that the incident was “an attempt... Read More

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Brown vows to work with police after stun gun incident

Bucks’ Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest

Commission calls for audit of Bucks player’s arrest

Video: Police discuss backlash of arresting Bucks player

Body camera video is latest setback for Milwaukee police

Bucks’ Brown decries ‘police intimidation’ during arrest

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