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A sheriff’s deputy stopped a legally blind man walking down the street in northern Florida on Oct. 31, thinking the object in his back pocket might be a gun. It turned out to be a walking cane ...
A blind man was arrested and spent 26 hours in prison after Florida police thought his cane was a gun. James Hodges, 61, was arrested by two officers for ‘resisting arrest without violence’ on ...
A blind man in Florida was arrested after officers mistook his cane for a gun. Now, two officers with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office have been put on temporary administrative leave.
A pair of Florida sheriff’s deputies are being investigated for arresting a legally blind man after mistaking the folded cane in his back pocket for a firearm. James Hodges, 61, was detained by ...
A legally blind U.S. Navy veteran, James Hodges, is suing two officers for violating his civil rights after they mistakenly arrested him, believing his mobility cane was a gun. One officer was ...
Police arrested a legally blind man in Florida after they mistook his cane for a weapon, prompting the sheriff's office to investigate and temporarily suspend the deputies involved for their behavior.
A 72-year-old blind man was brutally beat in San Diego by an assailant who also stabbed two Good Samaritans as they attempted to intervene. The seemingly unprovoked attack unfolded Tuesday evening ...
A 72-year-old blind man was brutally beat in San Diego by an assailant who also stabbed two good Samaritans as they attempted to intervene. The seemingly unprovoked attack unfolded Tuesday evening … ...
A man is accused of taking a blind man’s cane and beating him with it before stabbing him and two good Samaritans who tried to intervene late Tuesday afternoon in San Diego, police said.
SEATTLE — A man was arrested by the Seattle Police SWAT team for stabbing a blind man in Columbia City. On Aug. 11 around 7:16 p.m. patrol officers responded to reports of an assault in the 5200 ...