A former Detroit police officer is going through manslaughter expenses within the demise of a 71-year-old man who fell to the bottom after the officer punched him throughout an altercation in September.
Juwan Marquise-Alexander Brown, 29, was arraigned within the thirty sixth District Court docket earlier Wednesday the place he pleaded not responsible and was given a $100,000 bond, Detroit’s FOX 2 reported.
Prosecutors say 71-year-old Detroit resident Daryl Vance was punched throughout a “verbal confrontation” with Officer Brown exterior a bowling alley on September 1. The on-duty officer was initially responding to a name that Vance was being disorderly.
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Vance fell to the bottom and hit his head. He died three weeks later within the hospital.
“Law enforcement officials regularly take care of residents who’re disorderly and verbally disagreeable. However the proof on this case reveals that the officer allegedly was the aggressor, and his actions went criminally past what was crucial on this state of affairs,” prosecutor Kym Worthy mentioned.
Fox Information Digital has reached out to the Detroit and Michigan State Police for extra info.
