Two of the five Louisiana law enforcement officers charged in the 2019 death of Ronald Greene, a Black motorist, had charges of obstruction of justice dropped by a judge.
threw out obstruction of justice charges this week for two of the five law enforcement officers who were indicted in December for the 2019 death of Ronald Greene, which authorities initially blamed on a car crash before body camera video revealed white officers dragging, beating and stunning the Black motorist.
Judge Thomas Rogers dropped obstruction charges against DeMoss, a trooper who responded to the crash and turned off the audio on his body camera for most of Greene’s arrest, as well as Peters, a troop commander at the time of the incident who is accused of telling detectives to conceal evidence in Greene’s case.
This image from video from Louisiana state police state trooper Dakota DeMoss body-worn camera, shows trooper Kory York bending over with his foot on Ronald Greenes shoulder after he was taken into custody on May 10, 2019, outside of Monroe, La. Peters told the Associated Press he was looking forward to"the entire truth finally being placed on the table."charge against Clary was not dropped, though, as he was accused of withholding the 30-minute footage recorded by his body camera, which is the only clip that shows the moment Greene moaned under the weight of two troopers before twitching and going limp.
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