Mother claims force used on son by Ogden police in viral video 'excessive'
Ogden police are under scrutiny after a video of officers punching a man went viral on social media. The man in the video has not been officially identified by police, but Marsha Quintana said it was her son, 30-year-old Shawn Sims.
Quintana said her son called her from jail and claimed he was beaten by officers.
She said he was intoxicated and under the influence of drugs, but “didn’t fight them. He did run and was tackled by officers.”
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