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Las Vegas 'Metro Mullet' officer sued for excessive force

Named in lawsuit; declined to comment

Alexis Tellez was pulled over for an illegal U-turn in downtown Las Vegas on March 14, 2026. Body camera footage shows an officer pointing a gun at his head and slamming him against a patrol car. On Tuesday, Tellez sued the officer and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department for excessive force and false arrest.

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