Judge dismisses charge against ex-Mesa officer in shooting

PHOENIX (AP) — A judge has ruled that there wasn’t enough evidence to put a former Mesa police officer on trial for shooting an unarmed man in the buttocks outside a sports bar in the Phoenix suburb. KNXV-TV reports that the judge on Friday dismissed the charge accusing Nathan Chisler of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in the 2019 encounter with Randy Sewell. Police body-worn camera video showed officers scuffled with Sewell outside the Ojos Locos Sports Cantina when they tri