The complainant, a bicycle messenger charged with resisting arrest, testified that while he was handcuffed in a holding cell, defendant, a police officer, entered the cell and beat him, knocking his head into the cell bars four or five times. Complainant was eventually brought to the hospital, where he received stitches for his head injuries. His testimony was corroborated by his cellmate, as well as two other prisoners in an adjacent cell.
Defendant, however, testified...
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