The Root: “Brian Davis was suspended from his job at Allegheny County Jail (ACJ) after a now-deleted Instagram video showed him holding a barbed wire-wrapped bat with the words ‘n****r beater’ written on it. The video went viral and word got back to Davis’ bosses.

‘I really am afraid to think of if that bat has been used before,’ Tanisha Long, Abolitionist Law center organizer told 11 News. ‘I also think we need to talk to every single person in that jail who has had an encounter with him.’

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