Report: Seattle officers used excessive force at protests

SEATTLE (AP) — An independent agency tasked with investigating Seattle police misconduct has found that three officers used excessive force during this summer’s protests. One officer slammed a protester’s head to the ground twice. Another punched a demonstrator a half dozen times. A third officer put his knee on the necks of two looting suspects. The Seattle police chief has not yet made decisions about whether to discipline the officers. The Office of Police Accountability con