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In this Aug. 25, 2017 image made from video and released by the Asheville, (N.C.) Police Department, Johnnie Jermaine Rush grimaces after officer Christopher Hickman overpowers Rush in a chokehold, in Asheville, N.C.  Hickman has pleaded guilty to beating the black pedestrian in a case that sparked outrage after graphic video of the encounter surfaced.   Hickman pleaded guilty to assault by strangulation, assault inflicting serious injury and communicating threats Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 in Asheville. Buncombe County District Attorney Todd Williams said in a news release that the judge sentenced him to a year of probation. (Asheville Police Department via AP)

In this Aug. 25, 2017 image made from video and released by the Asheville, (N.C.) Police Department, Johnnie Jermaine Rush grimaces after officer Christopher Hickman overpowers Rush in a chokehold, in Asheville, N.C. Hickman has pleaded guilty to beating the black pedestrian in a case that sparked outrage after graphic video of the encounter surfaced. Hickman pleaded guilty to assault by strangulation, assault inflicting serious injury and communicating threats Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 in Asheville. Buncombe County District Attorney Todd Williams said in a news release that the judge sentenced him to a year of probation. (Asheville Police Department via AP)

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