COLUMBIA — An 18-year veteran of the Columbia Police Department was fired Wednesday after an internal affairs investigation into his use of excessive force against a man in a holding cell on Aug. 15.
Columbia police officer fired over use of excessive force in holding cell
Wednesday, September 21, 2011 | 5:17 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:27 p.m. CDT, Thursday, September 29, 2011
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