San Francisco sheriff deputies charged for 'Fight Club' duels

San Francisco sheriff deputies charged for 'Fight Club' duels, Three San Francisco sheriff's assembly were answerable with alignment "Fight Club" duels amid bastille inmates, and one of the assembly fabricated prisoners action for food, accouterment and bedding, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

The bent accuse came as anew adopted San Francisco Sheriff Vicki Hennessy was implementing bastille reforms, such as added use of video cameras, to anticipate such offences.

The case brought by the San Francisco District Attorney's Office declared scenes evocative of the 1999 blur "Fight Club", starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton.

The two accepted San Francisco sheriff's assembly and one above agent were accepted to abandonment aural two days, said Max Szabo, a agent for the prosecutors.

Prosecutors brought the a lot of austere accuse adjoin ex-deputy Scott Neu, including advance by an officer, bent threats and abomination to a prisoner. He could be bedevilled to 10 years in bastille if convicted.

Deputies Eugene A. Jones and Clifford Chiba were answerable with atrocious and abnormal abuse and adamant blank to accomplish their duty, and Jones was aswell answerable with advance by an officer.

On March 5, 2015, Neu alveolate two bastille inmates adjoin anniversary other, aggressive to use a taser gun adjoin them unless they fought, prosecutors said.

Thinking they had no choice, the inmates battled and the abate one aching his rib, prosecutors said. Chiba is accused of watching the affray and not endlessly it.

The next day, Neu afresh affected the brace to action and this time Jones took allotment in pitting the two inmates adjoin anniversary other, prosecutors said.

At added times, Neu affected inmates to action for food, apple-pie clothing, bedding and added items, the prosecutor added.

Neu's attorney, Harry Stern, said in a account there was no "fight club".

"Deputy Neu accustomed two inmates to battle to achieve a accessory dispute. In retrospect, he shouldn't have. This is the sum and actuality of the case," Stern said.

It was cryptic if the two accepted sheriff's deputies, who were on leave, had acquired attorneys.

Hennessy, who was adopted in November, said the accused assembly were stationed at an anachronous bastille and the declared accomplishments occurred beneath her predecessor, Ross Mirkarimi.

"I'm not traveling to say it's his fault. What I am traveling to say is we charge to do added there," Hennessy said in a buzz interview.
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