JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Action News Jax obtained newly released body camera video that shows the beating that led to the arrest of a Jacksonville police officer.
The video shows the moment former officer Matthew Alimurung hit a suspect in the head repeatedly with his taser in March of 2020.
Alimurung was arrested in Nov. 2020 and charged with battery and false report of a commission of a crime.
He was later found guilty in 2021 and was sentenced to a year of house arrest and one day in jail.
Alimurung also had to surrender his Florida law enforcement certification.
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