Texas teen in police beating video case rearrested

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HOUSTON (AP) — As he testified last month at the first of potentially several trials of ex-Houston police officers accused of beating him during a 2010 burglary arrest, Chad Holley explained to jurors that his brush with the law was an aberration and that he was planning to go to college to get his life on track.

But less than two months after Holley, now 18, finished probation for that burglary, he has been accused of committing another one. His latest arrest could be problematic not just for him but for prosecutors, who have indicted three other officers for their roles in the teen’s alleged beating, which was captured on videotape.

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