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Ex-MBTA Officer Tried To Cover Up 2018 Assault Of Suspect: Feds Ex-MBTA Officer Tried To Cover Up 2018 Assault Of Suspect: Feds
Ex-mbta Officer Tried To Cover Up 2018 Assault Of Suspect: Feds A former MBTA transit police sergeant was arrested and charged this week with lying and falsifying documents to cover up an assault from another officer in a Boston-area train station in 2018, authorities said.  David S. Finnerty, 47, of Rutland, was indicted Thursday, Aug. 31, on two counts of filing a false report, according to the US Attorney's Office for Massachusetts. He faces up to 20 years in prison for each offense, per sentencing guidelines.  Investigators said an officer only identified as D.B. physically assaulted a man without justification at the Ashmont MBTA Station …