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Baltimore police officer indicted following alleged assault over mask refusal

By Spencer Neale
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Baltimore police officer indicted following alleged assault over mask refusal

A grand jury indicted a Baltimore police officer who allegedly assaulted a man on crutches after he refused to put on a face mask while inside a grocery store.

Officer Andre Maurice Pringle threw Brandon Walker to the ground outside a Shoppers grocery store in Baltimore in April, according to prosecutors. He was charged with one count of second-degree assault and one count of misconduct in office.

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