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Posted on June 12, 2013 · HOUSTON (AP) — A jury has convicted a former Houston police officer in the videotaped beating of a black teenage burglary suspect.

Posted on May 25, 2012 · Houston area lawmakers angry about the acquittal of a former Houston police officer in the alleged beating of a black burglary suspect, say they'll work to change how juries are chosen in the future. The lawmakers want the Justice Department to investigate why an all-white jury decided the fate of a white defendant in a case involving a black suspect.

Posted on May 18, 2012 · Several protesters were arrested for criminal trespass at the Harris County District Attorney's office. They were angry at the acquittal of a former Houston police officer in the beating of a teenage burglary suspect.

Posted on May 17, 2012 · Yesterday's acquittal of a Houston Police Officer in connection with the beating of a teenaged burglary suspect has touched off a storm of protest and outrage from community members. But legal experts say the public perception of injustice may not be accurate.

Posted on May 17, 2012 ·

Posted on May 16, 2012 · A fired Houston cop is found not guilty in the case that involved the beating of a teen suspect that was caught on videotape.

Posted on May 16, 2012 ·

Posted on February 15, 2011 · Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is the latest to call for a federal investigation into an alleged police brutality case caught on video tape. Although four of the officers were fired and face up to a year in jail, Jackson and others say that's not enough. Bill Stamps has more.

Posted on February 9, 2011 · Two fired Houston police officers could get their jobs back through arbitration. The officers were fired in connection with the beating of a 15-year-old robbery suspect. Laurie Johnson reports.

Posted on February 7, 2011 · Local leaders call for a federal investigation into the beating of a teenage burglary suspect by Houston police officers that was caught on camera. Pat Hernandez tells us more.