During the hearing, Walcott said the additional charges were the result of a review of all evidence gathered by Hartford police, including video footage and “a clear statement by the defendant ... that he intended to force sexual contact,” according to audio of the hearing provided by the court system.
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“The result of that investigation is that probable cause exists that the force used by Guzie following being assaulted was unreasonable under all the circumstances and such conduct violates” state law, Walcott said in a statement Tuesday.
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