Update:
The officers caught charges and the young brother has a fractured arm
ATLANTA (CBS46) -- Six Atlanta Police Officers, including two former officers, now face charges for their role in the use of a stun gun and other force against two people during a protest. The entire incident was aired live on CBS46 News during demonstrations on Saturday.
Fulton County District Attorney Paul L. Howard, Jr. and members of his office announced charges against two officers already fired and four others for their involvement in the incident involving Taniyah Pilgrim, and Messiah Young over the weekend. D.A. Howard said he and his team watched CBS46's video extensively and interviewed the students before deciding on charges.
The charges include:
Officer Lonnie Hood
- 2 counts of aggravated assault (using taser)
- Simple battery
Officer Willie Sauls
- Aggravated assault (pointing taser)
- Criminal damage to property (vehicle involved)
Officer Ivory Streeter
- Aggravated assault (used taser)
- Pointing or aiming gun at Messiah Young
Officer Mark Gardner
- Aggravated assault (used taser)
Officer Armond Jones
- Aggravated battery of Messiah Young
- Pointing or aiming a gun at Messiah Young
Officer Roland Claud
- Criminal damage to property (vehicle involved)
Each have until June 5 to turn themselves in. Each have been granted a $10,000 signature bond.
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