Washington, D.C., Police Officer Terrence Sutton was sentenced to jail because a gang member died trying to escape police.
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On day one, President Donald Trump’s administration should issue immediate pardons to Washington, D.C., Police Officers Terence Sutton and Andrew Zabavsky.
Sutton, a black, 13-year veteran of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), was sentenced to jail for five years because a gang member died trying to escape police. Zabavsky was convicted of conspiracy to obstruct and obstruction of justice, receiving a four-year sentence.
