(NPR) 6 Atlanta Officers Charged After Release Of 'Disturbing' Arrest Video

6 Atlanta Officers Charged After Release Of 'Disturbing' Arrest Video








Taniyah Pilgrim and Messiah Young address a news conference Monday at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Prosecutors have filed charges against the six officers involved in their arrest Saturday night.



John Bazemore/AP


hide caption





toggle caption




John Bazemore/AP











6 Atlanta Officers Charged After Release Of 'Disturbing' Arrest Video






Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard announced the assault and battery charges Tuesday, after the release of a video showing two black young adults tased and yanked from their car.