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Video: Chicago Cop Stomps Man’s Head During Arrest

POLICE BRUTALITY

Chicago PD is investigating.

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Officials in Chicago have launched an investigation after a video surfaced showing a police officer stomping on a man’s head during an arrest. “Upon viewing the video, Superintendent [Eddie] Johnson immediately asked the Independent Police Review Authority to investigate the matter while the department gathers more information about the case,” police said in a statement. Protesters began to gather outside police headquarters Monday night, alleging excessive force. Police have not yet released details about the arrest.

Read it at CBS Chicago