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Policeman Fired For Choking Student Until He Passed Out

A Tennessee police officer has been fired after he was caught on camera chocking a college student until the student passed out.

The Daily Mail reports:

A sheriff’s deputy in Knox County, Tennessee has been fired after he was caught on camera allegedly choking a university student Saturday night.

Frank Phillips, 47, was been found ‘unsuitable for continued employment,’ according to a termination notice posted Sunday night on the Knox County Sheriff’s Office’s website…

John Messner, a freelance photographer in Knoxville, captured Phillips with both hands around the neck of University of Tennessee student Jarod Dotson in Fort Sanders after a party. The 21-year-old can be seen falling to his knees after the man’s grip apparently renders him unconscious…

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