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A former Garland police officer was fired for kneeing a handcuffed suspect in the head and pepper-spraying a woman in the back of a police car on consecutive days, according to department records obtained this week. Matthew Mitchell’s indefinite suspension in May came after the incidents in February, a little more than a year after he started working for Garland police, according …

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