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A Mississippi officer used excessive force against a man he arrested, prosecutors say

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Simpson County Sheriff's Department Deputy Adrian Durr , 43 , of Magee , Mississippi , is charged with deprivation of civil rights under color of law.

Indictment: Officer struck man with handgrip of Taser , kicked him in head while handcuffed, indictment unsealed Thursday .

Both Durr and the man he is accused of abusing are Black, attorney says.

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