Ex-Merced County sheriff’s deputy arrested after repeatedly kicking DUI suspect in head

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Ex-Merced County sheriff’s deputy arrested after repeatedly kicking DUI suspect in head
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Dustin Witt was booked on suspicion of assault by a public officer after kicking a DUI suspect in the head, authorities said. He resigned as a Merced County deputy.

Filmmaker and actor Damien Smith says he was tased by police in his own apartment in Hollywood after he called 911 to report a burglary.Witt then makes a comment to Jackson’s girlfriend that upset Jackson, the video shows. He swings an arm after a deputy tries to touch him, though he does not hit any deputy.

Another officer deployed his Taser on Jackson, who fell to the ground, where Witt began to kick him in the face, then stomp on his head, video shows.Another deputy says “stop” and grabs Witt’s hand.AdvertisementWitt was still serving as a deputy despite a 2019 demotion and misdemeanor conviction following a drunken brawl during which he and another deputy — who was also a Merced City Council member — beat up another peace officer and a bystander,The bar brawl on Dec.

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