Trial continues Thursday for former Inkster police officer

Ex-police officer William Melendez.

The trial continues Thursday morning for former Inkster police officer William Melendez. He's charged with felony assault and misconduct in office for the January beating of Floyd Dent. The incident was caught on dash cam.

You can follow along with a livestream from court in the video player below. Click here if you cannot see the player.

The city of Inkster already reached a $1.4 million settlement with Dent. Melendez's trial is expected to last about two weeks.

Tune into FOX 2 News tonight at 5 and 6 p.m. for the latest developments in court if you aren't able to follow along with the livestream.