Aurora, Colorado, police officer John Haubert has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury, assault by strangulation, felony menacing, official misconduct, and official oppression. Haubert reportedly pistol whipped, choked and drove the barrel of his gun into a trespassing suspect. Officer Francine Martinez has been charged with failing to intervene and failing to report the use of force in connection with the incident.
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