seminole county

Florida Deputy Caught on Camera Beating Handcuffed Man in Back of Cruiser

A Florida deputy is facing charges after his abuse of a handcuffed suspect was caught on camera inside of a patrol car.
Michael O’Connor is the Seminole County sheriff’s deputy and ex-Navy serviceman charged with misdemeanor battery.
Supervisors learned about video of him beating the handcuffed suspect, eventually bringing charges.
O’Connor was suspended and resigned before the internal investigation was completed.