Rejected!: A Former Minneapolis Cop Involved In Beating of Black Veteran Sought Five-Figure Payout for PTSD. City Council Committee Denies Claim.
A Minneapolis, Minnesota, council committee rejected a workers’ compensation claim to the former city police officer involved in the beating of a Black veteran a few years ago. On Monday, the city policy and government oversight board voted 4-1 against giving Sgt. Andrew Bittell the $145,000 PTSD payment, MPRNews reported. Bittell was one of the officers who…