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Incident Ebony-Moss-Assaulted
| Date | Jul 05, 2021 |
| Time | 01:15 AM |
| Report # | Ebony-Moss-Assaulted |
| Department | Norfolk Police |
| Officers | Vincent R. Tocco |
| Address |
Tallwood Street
Norfolk, VA |
Incident Description
While conducting a traffic stop, Norfolk Police officer Vincent Tocco dragged a woman named Ebony Moss out of her car and punched her in the face.
Links
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"Woman claims police brutality during Norfolk traffic stop"
"Video recorded by one of the passengers shows Tocco opening the car door and then striking Holmes in the face and pulling her from the car.... Holmes says she was struck again, while she was on the ground in a fetal position. '[Tocco] was pressing all of his weight on her, at the moment that she says "You’re trying to kill me,"' Matheny-Willard said." - WAVY TV-10
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"Claims planned to be filed against Norfolk officer accused of violent traffic stop"
(Note: This article indicates the plaintiff believed Tocco was no longer employed by the Norfolk Police Department after the assault, but records obtained by Open Oversight VA indicate he was still employed there in October 2022.) - WTKR
Videos
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"Woman claims police brutality during Norfolk traffic stop"
WAVY TV-10 (Youtube)