Lawsuit: Man removed from transplant list after UPMC officer assaulted him, falsified charges
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A UPMC police officer assaulted a Uniontown man during a medical transport and then lied about the incident to file criminal charges and have him involuntarily committed, a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday claims. The allegations led to the man’s removal from a liver transplant list, although the charges were ultimately
  • be_excellent_to_each_other@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    A UPMC police officer assaulted a Uniontown man during a medical transport and then lied about the incident to file criminal charges and have him involuntarily committed, a federal lawsuit filed Wednesday claims.

    Huh. Cops lied again. Just another day.

    • LaunchesKayaks@lemmy.worldEnglish
      12·
      10 months ago

      I live like 20 mins from Uniontown. Sounds especially right for this area. Haven’t met a single cop in my whole life that wasn’t abusing their power constantly and being a total POS all day every day.