A former Paterson police officer testified Monday that he beat a man with his flashlight while trying to arrest him, but claimed his use of force was justified because it was the only way to subdue ...

HOUSTON - The Houston Police Department early Thursday identified the man accused of beating another man to death with a flashlight and a stick. The crime happened on Barberry Drive in far south ...

A former Paterson patrolman charged with using his flashlight to beat a suspect while making an arrest took the witness stand on Friday to defend himself against brutality charges that could send him ...