Abner Louima meets the press to discuss the court verdicts regarding his police beating
NYP99060817 - 08 JUNE 1999 - NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Attorney Sanford Rubenstein (left) confers with his client Abner Louima prior to their press conference on the verdicts rendered in Brooklyn Federal Court, June 8, against the Police officers charged with torturing Louima while in their custody. Officers Justin Volpe and Charles Schwarz were found guilty while the three other officers were acquitted. wy/ep/Ezio Petersen UPI
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