Grandfather Left Paralyzed After Encounter With Alabama Police

A 57-year-old grandfather from India was left paralyzed after an altercation with Madison, Alabama Police who said they had been called to investigate a “suspicious person.”

Sureshbhai Patel, who is from India and was visiting his son, was walking in his neighborhood when he was stopped by police who said they had heard reports of a suspicious person looking in people’s garages, according to Al.com.

“I have instructed the Office of Professional Standard’s Lieutenant to conduct a thorough investigation into the entire incident,” Muncey said. “When the investigation is complete, we will be open and transparent with our findings.”

The Huffington Post