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US police officer acquitted in Indian grandfather assault case

In a jolt to a paralysed Indian grandfather's bid to seek justice, an American police officer who brutally assaulted him has been acquitted by a US court after two mistrials could not establish his guilt beyond doubt.

Jan 14, 2016, 21:13 PM IST

US jury resume deliberations in Indian grandfather's case

If found guilty, police officer Eric Parker faces up to 10 years of imprisonment for his act that resulted in partially paralysing Sureshbhai Patel, who is still undergoing treatment.

Nov 05, 2015, 00:40 AM IST

All lives matter: Prosecution at cop's retrial for assaulting Indian grandfather

"It's not only police lives that matter. All lives matter," a new jury was told as it weighed afresh evidence against an Alabama police officer charged with using excessive force on an Indian grandfather.

Oct 31, 2015, 09:58 AM IST

'Extremely violent technique used against Indian grandfather in US'

A former American police officer used an "extremely violent technique" against an Indian grandfather that left him partially paralysed early this year, a key police training official has told a US federal jury.

Oct 30, 2015, 12:39 PM IST

Slammed Indian grandfather posed no threat: US cops

An Indian grandfather slammed to the ground by an Alabama police officer posed no threat to police, two fellow officers testified in the retrial of the cop charged with use of excessive force.

Oct 29, 2015, 09:12 AM IST

Slammed Indian grandfather said 'no English' five times

An Indian grandfather slammed to the ground by an Alabama police officer last February told him "no English" five times and said "India" three times, according to US prosecutors.

Oct 28, 2015, 09:11 AM IST