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Joseph Benza III, 36, admitted to an incident in February 2023 where he followed a transgender man in his car for nearly two miles before brutally attacking him.
Deputy Shannon Bennett, who died Friday at age 39, had been with the Broward Sheriff's Office for nearly 12 years.
Emmet Brock was followed, beaten, and arrested Deputy Sheriff Joseph Benza III.
The county in central Georgia denied coverage to a veteran sheriff's deputy.
The 11th Circuit made the ruling in the case of Houston County, Ga., sheriff's deputy Anna Lange.
Billy Hamilton and Patric Z. Rodriguez say their were treated brutally by sheriff's deputies and unfairly charged.
"Discrimination on the basis of transgender status is discrimination on the basis of sex," the judge wrote in the case of a Georgia sheriff's deputy who sued.
Davie, Fla., Police Chief Dale Engle denies making the remark about Broward Sheriff's Office Deputy Shannon Bennett.
The San Bernardino Sheriff's Department says the man who killed Laura Ann Carleton was Travis Ikeguchi, who was killed in a confrontation with deputies.
While the community rallied after a 15-year-old boy was bulled and died by suicide, a sheriff's deputy responded with a hateful anti-LGBTQ post on Facebook.Â
The former schoolteacher said he wants his old job back.
Anna Lange sued in 2019 after being denied gender-affirming surgery under her county’s health plan. She received the procedure in 2022 after an appeals court ruled in her favor.
Brock Emmett was initially charged with three felonies in the shocking encounter.
Dante Austin, the first person to hold the job, is being remembered as a tireless advocate.
After Deputy Joseph Benza III assaulted Emmett Brock during a traffic stop, Benza and colleagues discussed deleting text messages related to the matter. Benza has pleaded guilty to one charge in the case.
The Wake County officers say their firing was retaliatory.
The video calls into question the police's official version of events.
Davie Police Chief Dale Engle is now on leave while town officials investigate his alleged remarks about Broward County Deputy Shannon Bennett.
