Los Angeles sheriff deputy found guilty of excessive force in arrest of woman caught on video
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Deputy Found Guilty of Excessive Force in Arrest CaseTrevor James Kirk faces up to 10 years in prison after a June 2023 assault conviction outside a Lancaster supermarket.
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- Trevor James Kirk was convicted of using excessive force during the arrest of a woman in June 2023.
- The incident took place outside a Lancaster grocery store following reports of suspected robbers.
- Video evidence showed Kirk throwing the woman to the ground and using pepper spray as she recorded another arrest.
- Kirk has been suspended without pay and is scheduled for sentencing on April 21 with a potential 10-year sentence.
These actions are completely contrary to the values and standards upheld by the Sheriff’s Department.— The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department stated that the deputy's actions will not be tolerated.
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