Former BPD officer indicted for alleged assault after St. Patrick's Day parade
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Christopher Cunniff, a 59-year-old former Boston police officer, has been indicted on two felony charges of aggravated assault and battery for allegedly beating an intoxicated man after the St. Patrick's Day parade in South Boston. The indictment by a grand jury followed an investigation by Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden's office. The assault occurred on March 16, resulting in significant injuries to the victim. Cunniff has faced prior disciplinary actions for misconduct, including violations of the substance abuse policy and inappropriate language during a traffic stop. His arraignment has been delayed to July 10.
Christopher Cunniff, a former Boston police officer, faces two felony charges of aggravated assault and battery for allegedly beating an intoxicated man after the St. Patrick's Day parade.
The incident occurred on March 16, where police found a man lying on Athens Street in South Boston, covered in blood with contusions on his face and head.
Read at Boston.com
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