A civil rights attorney raises concerns about the legality of a Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) officer seizing a gun during a traffic stop, where the weapon fired and struck the driver's leg.
Civil rights attorney questions if JSO officer had right to seize gun that fired, struck man’s leg during traffic stop
Police said around 13 to 15 armed people accosted the man and woman at their apartment in a complex, which was the scene of a viral video thatThe man, who was also stabbed during the roughly five-hour ordeal that began Monday night, is expected to survive, Aurora Police Chief Todd Chamberlain said.
The victims were taken against their will to another apartment in the six-building complex while their apartment was burglarized, Chamberlain said. They were released early Wednesday after promising not to call the police but they contacted authorities anyway after driving to a friend's home, said Chamberlain. He praised them for their courage.
Chamberlain said police were getting help from federal authorities, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to identify those detained by police.
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