Officer Accused Of Punching Man Charged With Assault

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. (WJZ) — Authorities in Maryland say a police officer is facing assault and misconduct charges after he was accused of punching a handcuffed man.
Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Aisha Braveboy announced the indictment on Thursday of county police Cpl. Stephen Downey for second-degree assault and misconduct in office.“The vast majority of Prince George’s County Police officers are outstanding public servants, and the actions of this office