A woman in Florida says her 55-year-old “medically fragile” father was falsely accused of theft at a Florida grocery store last week and then seriously injured in a violent encounter with police. Now, she says, he is hospitalized and has lost the ability to speak.

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    5 months ago

    Police in the US escalate situations instead of de-escalating them. In any country this would have been solved after a short conversation.