Eight Houston police officers are under investigation after video from a surveillance camera at a self-storage facility showed they used excessive force against a burglary suspect after a chase.

April 29, 2010

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Self-Storage Video Shows Houston Cops Using Excessive Force Against Burglary Suspect

Eight Houston police officers are under investigation after video from a surveillance camera at a self-storage facility showed they used excessive force against a burglary suspect after a chase.

The incident happened in March in southwest Houston. The video was forwarded to police and the Harris County District Attorney's Office, who are investigating the incident.

One sergeant and seven officers were suspended with pay while the investigation is underway.

Source:  The Dallas Morning News,  Houston PD Suspend 8 Cops in Excessive Force Case

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