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id: 73c8691c8b
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 11:55 PST
updated: 2026-11-06 11:55 PST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Charges dropped against man hit by Auburn police officer

Charges have been dropped against a man who was repeatedly hit by an Auburn police officer while being detained last week.

Section: [Public Safety](/seattle/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Auburn Police Department](/seattle/wiki/auburn-police-department.md)

## Coverage

- [KIRO 7 (CBS)](https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/charges-dropped-against-man-who-was-repeatedly-punched-video-by-an-auburn-pd-officer/DUX6HHRFURFWNDDOEEGVJO2IMQ/), 2026-11-06 11:55 PST: Charges dropped against man who was repeatedly punched on video by an Auburn PD officer

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.