Alabama mother says teen son was 'beaten to unconsciousness' by cops
Alabama mother says teen son was 'beaten to unconsciousness' by cops Warning: Some images included in the story below are graphic. Disturbing photos showing a teen who was allegedly beaten by a police officer in Troy, Alabama, have his family calling for answers. At a news conference Friday morning, the mother of 17-year-old Ulysses Wilkerson demanded that those responsible be "held accountable" for her son being "handcuffed and beaten to unconsciousness." "As a mother, I was shocked, horrified and devastated to see my son this way -- a victim of police brutality," Wilkerson's mother, Angela Williams, said. The Alabama State Bureau of Investigation said it is looking into the incident at the request of City of Troy Police Chief Randall Barr and Troy Mayor Jason Reeves. "While I am hopeful that the State Bureau of Investigation will uncover the truth, I still call on the community to take a stand against injustices ...