Trial for SAPD officers accused of excessive force expected to resume Monday

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Trial for SAPD officers accused of excessive force expected to resume Monday
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'They have rough jobs and they dealt with rough people, and sometimes when you deal with rough people, you have to do rough things,' the defense lawyer said.

"They have rough jobs and they dealt with rough people, and sometimes when you deal with rough people, you have to do rough things," the defense lawyer said.SAN ANTONIO — A trial is set to resume on Monday, for 2 officers accused of using excessive force during an

The incident happened on January 16, 2020. Villarreal and Castro were part of SAPD's Street Crimes Unit, and attempted a traffic stop on Eric Wilson for minor traffic violations. Wilson was on his way home near North New Braunfels Avenue. Wilson continued walking into his home, shutting the door. The accused officers then attempted to enter the home. Villarreal began kicking the door.

Wilson suffered a fractured nose and eye socket. Those injuries have left him with blurred vision and breathing problems. The defense claims Wilson would not show his hands, so they didn't know if he had a gun.

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