A former Baltimore police sergeant has been indicted on civil rights, conspiracy and witness tampering charges after prosecutors said he planted a BB gun at the scene of a 2014 arrest where a fellow sergeant was panicking after having deliberately run over a suspect.
The indictment also led the troubled Baltimore Police Department to suspend three current officers pending an internal investigation, and a fourth officer listed in the indictment who had already been suspended will be investigated as well, the department’s acting commissioner, Michael Harrison, said Wednesday.
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