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Judge dismisses resisting arrest case against Sheffield man who says K9 mauled him

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COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A Sheffield man charged with resisting arrest following a 2021 encounter with police and a K9 had his case dismissed on Tuesday, court records show. According to the Sheffield Police Department (SPD), Marvin Long was resisting arrest. The incident happened on the front porch of Long’s home in June 2021. Florence man facing attempted murder charges after assault leaves one unresponsive Long's jury trial began o…

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Alabama Judge Dismisses Case Against Black Man Attacked By Police Dog

Marvin Long was assaulted by Alabama police officers and a police dog while he cried for help in front of his home

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Judge throws out resisting arrest case against Alabama man attacked by police K9 on his porch

An Alabama judge on Tuesday dismissed resisting arrest charges against an Alabama man who was attacked on his front porch by a police dog four years ago.Following the attack, Marvin Eugene Long, 57, of Sheffield, filed a federal lawsuit against 10 Sheffield police officers. That lawsuit remains pending.

·Alabama, United States
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Judge dismisses resisting arrest case against Sheffield man who says K9 mauled him

COLBERT COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A Sheffield man charged with resisting arrest following a 2021 encounter with police and a K9 had his case dismissed on Tuesday, court records show. According to the Sheffield Police Department (SPD), Marvin Long was resisting arrest. The incident happened on the front porch of Long’s home in June 2021. Florence man facing attempted murder charges after assault leaves one unresponsive Long's jury trial began o…

·Huntsville, United States
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WHNT 19 News broke the news in Huntsville, United States on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
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