Pickard’s hands and neck were bound with a nylon rope that McGovern described as “a flat rope that’s black and white in design…It’s kind of like a shoelace but it’s bigger.” ...

A Black man who was led by a rope by two white officers on horseback has sued ... on a rope linked to handcuffs — reminiscent of pictures showing slaves in chains. Neely, who was homeless ...

apologized on Monday night after a photo emerged of two white officers on horseback leading a black suspect in handcuffs down the street with a rope tied to him. The image was taken by an onlooker ...