Former Mass. police officer faces civil rights violation in unreasonable force incident

A former Massachusetts police officer has been indicted for using unreasonable force during a service call in May.
A former Massachusetts police officer has been indicted in connection with an unreasonable force incident that took place during a service call in May, prosecutors announced Thursday.
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