Army officer pepper-sprayed during traffic stop asks for a new trial in his lawsuit against police

Video of the December 2020 encounter between Lt. Caron Nazario and Windsor, Virginia, police officers highlighted Black drivers’ fears of police mistreatment.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A U.S. Army lieutenant who was struck, pepper-sprayed and handcuffed during a traffic stop in Virginia asked a federal appeals court on Monday to overturn rulings by a trial judge after jurors found  today! 

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