In San Bernardino County, California a suspect being apprehended for identity theft was brutally hit over and over by 11 deputies. In the video of the suspect being apprehended was tasered to the ground where he was hit repeatedly by two deputies. After being hit a few times the suspect gives up on his failed escape and puts his hands behind his back as a sign of surrender. Only to be continuously hit by the deputies. As more and more deputies arrive at the scene, they decide to join in on the attacking of the suspect. With in two minutes there were over 37 punches, 17 kicks, and four strikes with a baton, not including being stroked with the taser gun. San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon told the news station, "I'm disturbed by what I see in the video.
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2015/04/when-police-brutality-goes-beyond-a-bad-apple/390303/#disqus_thread
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