After closing arguments Friday morning in the assault trial of Euclid police officer Michael Amiott, the jury began deliberating on a verdict. Amiott is accused of punching a man repeatedly during a traffic stop in 2017.
News 5 plans to livestream the reading of the verdict, which could come any time Friday or later. Watch live below:
You can watch a portion of the closing arguments in the livestream player below:
On Thursday, the jury heard from some of the other officers involved in this 2017 traffic stop where Michael Amiott repeatedly punched and kicked Richard Hubbard. Two officers took the stand to describe what they saw during the incident.
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