HIV-positive man gets 35 years for spitting on Dallas police officer
08:10 PM CDT on Wednesday, May 14, 2008
An HIV-positive man with a
history of spitting at police officers and biting fellow jail inmates
was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday.
Willie
Campbell's sentence came one day after the same Dallas County jury
convicted the 42-year-old of harassment of a public servant for
spitting into the eye and open mouth of Dallas Officer Dan Waller in
May 2006.
As Mr. Campbell was being arrested for public
intoxication, he began to resist and kicked at the computer screen in
the police vehicle, Officer Waller testified during the two-day trial.
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