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Yesterday Lynch recounted his version of the alleged beating. He also disputed several key details of the sequence of events put forth by the defense on Tuesday...
...Gregory Lynch, the BPD officer who arrested Trombly, gave the jury a detailed description of the alleged beating, echoing much of Trombly’s earlier testimony...
...Lynch said that after leaving Byrne alone with Trombly in a guard room, he heard a loud noise and turned to see the sergeant on top of Trombly, holding him on a wooden bench. He testified that he saw Byrne go on to push Trombly against a wall, throw him into a table and hold him with one hand while hitting him on the side of the face with the other—shouting obscenities and insults at the student all the while...
...Lynch said he saw Trombly offer no resistance or act belligerently...
...Lynch insisted that he had confiscated Trombly’s cell phone on the street at the time of arrest—contradicting Libby’s assertion that Trombly still had the phone in his pocket while being uncuffed in the station house...