‘Get Up or We Will Slam You’: Florida Deputies Body Slammed Unarmed Black Man After Paralyzing Him. That Man Just Received a $5.5 Million Settlement
Timmie Lee Knox, a then 17-year-old Black teen, was on his way to a kids’ party when he ended up Tasered and paralyzed by a Palm Beach County sheriff’s deputy in 2021 – the second unarmed Black man to be paralyzed by deputies from the same agency within a 10-year span. Last week, the Palm…
