Officers found not guilty in homeless man Kelly Thomas’ death

A California jury found two former California police officers not guilty on Monday of any charges in connection with a homeless man’s death in 2011.

Kelly Thomas, 37, died after a violent struggle with the two former officers which was captured on surveillance camera, according to local news reports.

Former Fullerton police officer Manuel Ramos was acquitted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter, while former Cpl. Jay Cicinelli was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter and excessive use of force, The Associated Press said.

Compiled by John Peter Cavender, Bruin contributor