People are heartless,  Teenager ‘Battered and Bloodied Beyond Recognition’ After Being Arrested
A shocking image shows how a teenage boy was left with a badly swollen, bloodied face after he was allegedly beaten by police officers. An investigation has been launched into whether officers used excessive physical force when they arrested Ulysses Wilkerson in Troy, Alabama.
The 17-year-old needed hospital treatment after suffering trauma to the brain, swelling on the brain and a cracked eye socket, his father Ulysses Wilkerson Jr told WKRG. Meanwhile, the photo posted on Facebook by Wilkerson’s mother Angela Williams has been shared more than 78,000 times. She wrote: ‘Troy police officers did this to my son While he was in handcuffs.
‘Please share this shit happening in Troy now… I hope that they body camera was on and they haven’t told me shit yet.’ The Troy Police Department has asked the State Bureau of Investigation to investigate the incident. Get well soon