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US to probe Phoenix police over excessive force allegations

by Michael BalsamoBob Christie
| August 8, 2021 12:09 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday said it was launching a widespread probe into the police force in Phoenix to examine whether officers have been using excessive force and abusing people experiencing homelessness.

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