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Texas Cop Killing Suspect had Sued for "Brutality"

August 25, 2009 |

A Houston man who is accused of gunning down a Pasadena, Texas, police officer last week had previously sued the city of Sante Fe for police brutality.

In April the city agreed to settle the police-abuse lawsuit for $125,000. At that time Sergio Robles said he wanted the two police officers involved in the beating incident to be fired.

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Tags: Officer Down, Houston PD, Civil Rights Cases

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