Michael Amiott, a Euclid police officer charged with beating a driver during a traffic stop, took the stand in his own defense on the third day of his trial Wednesday.
EUCLID, Ohio — A Euclid police officer charged with beating a driver during a traffic stop took the stand in his own defense on the third day of his trial Wednesday.
“I feel my hand pop when I broke my hand, and, at some point during this fight, I’m figuring out I can’t straighten my hand out, so that’s why I went to strikes,” he said. “During the three flurries of punches that you threw, did he swing back at you one time?” Vitantonio asked Amiott.The prosecutor then brought up Amiott’s past.
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