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2 Buffalo police officers suspended without pay after shoving older protester, now hospitalized

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2 Buffalo police officers suspended without pay after shoving older protester, now hospitalized
Police out to enforce curfew in Buffalo, New York, shoved an older man Thursday evening, causing him to fall backward, hit his head on the pavement, Buffalo NPR affiliate WBFO reports. Blood ran from the man's head as he lay unmoving, and the police who pushed him glanced down and walked on. The unidentified man, treated by two medics, was taken to the hospital in an ambulance and he is in stable condition, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz tweeted Thursday night. A spokesman for the Buffalo Police Department issued a statement Thursday night saying that during a 'skirmish invoking protesters,...
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