‘Struck His Head on the Metal Door’: White Massachusetts Cop Who Attacked Black Man for Asking a Question and Then Lied About It, Learns Fate
It was over a noise complaint that Massachusetts police arrested a shirtless and shoeless Black man named Sodiq Folarin Amusat in March 2023 as temperatures dropped below freezing. But the Lawrence police officers inside the booking room became annoyed after Amusat repeatedly asked for a sweatshirt and for the reasons he had been arrested, refusing…
