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Buffalo, N.Y. officers suspended after shoving senior citizen

A video from Buffalo, New York, showed two police officers pushing a 75-year-old protester to the ground.

Buffalo police initially said the man tripped and fell. But after video surfaced, the Police Commissioner opened an investigation.


The protester is now hospitalized with a serious head injury.

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This segment aired June 5, 2020.