(CNN) Five Miami Beach police officers are facing criminal charges, accused of using excessive force during the arrests of two men at a local hotel last week. Jose Perez, and officers Kevin Perez, Robert Sabater, Steven Serrano and David Rivas at a news conference Monday. Perez and Officer Perez kicking Crudup. The video identifies Officer Perez as the officer who is seen slamming his head to the floor. The Miami Beach Police Officers FOP Lodge 8, the union representing officers, has not yet responded to CNN's request for comment.

Source: CNN August 03, 2021 04:41 UTC