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Date Oct 06, 2018
Department Burlington Police Department
Officers Bryan V. Kirby , Jason M. Bellavance , Cory Campbell
Address South Winooski Ave.
Burlington, VT

Incident Description

Officers Bellavance, Hodges, Kirby, and Cambpell of the BPD broke Mohamed Luhizo's jaw during an arrest. In video captured from an officer's body camera, Hodges can be seen slamming his knee into Luhizo's face while Luhizo is on the ground, breaking his jaw. Luhizo, who is black, filed suit, alleging excessive force and racial bias.

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