Twenty years ago today, August 9, 1997, police officers at the 70th Precinct in
Flatbush sodomized Abner Louima, a Haitian immigrant, in a police brutality case
that shocked the city.
WNYC published a segment this morning
[http://www.wnyc.org/story/twenty-years-later-look-back-nypd-assault-abner-louima-and-what-it-means-today]
that looks back at the incident, how the