Moore said 32-year-old Houston Tipping suffered a catastrophic spinal cord injury during a fall last month. However, Tipping's family claims he was beaten during the exercise.
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore denied claims that an officer who died after a training accident in May was beaten by his colleagues.
During a meeting police commission meeting on Tuesday, Moore said though department does not generally comment on pending legal claims, he felt the need to address them after the case garnered such media attention. Moore said 32-year-old Houston Tipping suffered a catastrophic spinal cord injury during a fall last month."Officer Tipping did not sustain any laceration to the head, any cut or otherwise to his head as a result of his fall to the ground when he and another officer, during a training exercise, fell to the ground, explained Moore."Officer Tipping was also not struck or beaten during this training session.
Moore said he is committed to a comprehensive investigation, including an examination of any safeguards for the future. Meanwhile, the family's lawyer issued a statement Tuesday saying Moore is either"mistaken or misinformed".
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