A former Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy was found not guilty by a jury Monday in the rough arrest of a 15-year-old boy in Tamarac about three years ago.

Friday marked the third day of Christopher Krickovich’s trial. The former Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing charges for his interaction with a 15-year-old boy about three years ago in Tamarac.

A former Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy and a current deputy, who both faced charges after a teenage boy’s rough arrest in 2019, asked a judge on Thursday to dismiss charges that they falsified records in the case.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – After more than a week’s worth of testimony and plenty of video, a judge ruled on two Stand Your Ground defenses by a former Broward Sheriff’s deputy and a BSO sergeant. Former Broward Sheriff’s Deputy Christopher Krickovich’s was denied using the Stand Your Ground defense, while BSO Sgt. The Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies were involved in a rough takedown of a teen caught on camera last year outside a McDonald’s in Tamarac. Broward prosecutors plan to appeal the ruling that will allow LaCerra to use the Stand Your Ground defense. LaCerra is charged with one count of battery for throwing Rolle to the pavement, according to the court filing.

The other deputy involved in the case, Gregory LaCerra, testified Wednesday that he also felt threatened when he pepper-sprayed Rolle, who was 15 at the time. Prosecutors argue the deputies should have done more to deescalate the situation and only sought out Rolle because he was closest to them. Krickovich says he saw Rolle clenching his fist in front of LaCerra before LaCerra pepper-sprayed him. “I knew that I needed to get on top of Mr. Rolle immediately,” Krickovich testified. The deputy said Rolle was resisting arrest and he was trying to control him.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The trial continued on Wednesday for the two Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies facing charges for the rough arrest of teenager Delucca Rolle. Deputy Gregory LaCerra, who is seen pepper spraying Rolle in cell phone video of the incident, took the stand, describing his actions seen on video. It continued with testimony from the former deputy and deputy now placed on restrictive duty. Both now at the center of the rough arrest where Rolle, a teenage highschool student, is seen slammed on the ground outside of a Tamarac McDonalds last year. Prosecutors argued deputies should have done more to deescalate the situation and only sought out Rolle because he was closest to them.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The stand your ground trial for two Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies continued in virtual court on Tuesday. The men are facing charges related to the rough arrest of teenager Delucca Rolle last year, contesting that they acted in self-defense. Defense attorneys for the deputies argued the men were in fear for their safety when responding to these fights. Prosecutors argued the officers weren’t standing their ground, bbut sought the teen out because he was close. Defense attorneys said it was chaos, painting Rolle as a bully who wanted to fight deputies when they arrived.

Gregory LaCerraThose attorneys argue that Rolle — the only witness called by prosecutors — was an instigator and that the charges against the deputies should be dismissed by the judge under Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law. “The case should be dismissed because the state elected and chose just to call Delucca Rolle, to put on one witness. On Monday, the defense called witnesses who saw the commotion leading up to that takedown that was caught on video. Deputies were called to the parking lot in Tamarac with word of yet another large fight involving high school students at that location. The hearing will continue Tuesday with a handful more defense witnesses to be called, after which there could be a decision.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Attorneys for Broward Sheriff’s Officers Christopher Krikovitch, who is no longer with the department, and BSO Sgt. Gregory Lacerra, are saying that two deputies were acting in self defense last year while trying to stop a group of teens fighting outside of a restaurant. Delucca Rolle was 15-years-old when his attorney said he was pepper-sprayed by deputies and his face slammed into pavement. Defense attorneys are painting the teenager as someone who enjoys fighting and who has a history of fighting. The judge in the case needs to decide whether Stand Your Ground should even apply to this case or to the deputies.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies behind the rough arrest of a 15-year-old boy, one of which has since been fired, appeared virtually in a South Florida courtroom on Tuesday. They argued though their attorneys that the force they used on Delucca Rolle was self-defense. The arrest took place in Tamarac, with video showing Rolle’s face being slammed into the pavement during the incident. Attorneys argued that the scene was hostile and there had already been dozens of reports of violence leading up to this takedown. The state and defense attorneys went back and forth on which witnesses can testify and what evidence matters in the case.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A jury on Thursday found Broward Sheriff's Office Deputy Ralph Mackey not guilty of filing a false police report in connection with the rough arrest of a teenager earlier this year. Deputy Christopher Krickovich and Sgt. Another deputy also said he "didn't notice any inaccuracies" in the report. The defense pushed to convince the jury that Mackey, a 23-year veteran of the BSO, was the victim of a political ploy. "This is the thanks for 23 years of service -- getting caught up in a social media frenzy for writing a report," attorney Robert Buschel said.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Delucca Rolle testified Wednesday in the trial of a Broward Sheriff's Office deputy accused of falsifying records in connection with the teenager's rough arrest. Deputy Ralph Mackey is charged with one count of falsifying records and one count of conspiracy to falsify records. Rolle said the situation escalated when he attempted to grab a friend's cellphone that had fallen to the ground. Mackey is accused of falsifying information in the deputies' reports. "This case criticizes Deputy Mackey for not being perfect in that report," Buschel said.

Delucca Rolle testified Wednesday in the trial of a Broward Sheriff's Office deputy accused of falsifying records in connection with the teenager's rough arrest. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

Delucca Rolle testifies in the trial of Broward Sheriff's Office Deputy Ralph Mackey, who is accused of falsifying records related to the teen's rough arrest. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A Broward Sheriff's Office deputy accused of falsifying records in connection with the rough arrest of a 15-year-old boy in April will go to trial Tuesday. Deputy Ralph Mackey is charged with one count of falsifying records and one count of conspiracy to falsify records. Mackey is one of three deputies charged after Delucca Rolle was pepper-sprayed and thrown to the pavement April 18 outside a McDonald's in Tamarac. Deputy Christopher Krickovich and Sgt. Mackey is accused of falsifying information in the deputies' reports.

A Broward Sheriff's Office deputy is going to trial on charges of falsifying records in the rough arrest of Delucca Rolle. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

Sohn was on a routine patrol near the intersection of West Palm Drive and West Atlantic Boulevard. One of the teenagers, Delucca Rolle, was probably afraid. It was his third arrest in four months and the first arrest in April made nationwide news. Prosecutors didn't charge Delucca, but the viral video of his arrest caused such outrage the three deputies involved were charged. According to Robinson, Delucca said, "He was being taunted, asked by officers: Why aren't you running this time?"

Soth was on a routine patrol near the intersection of West Palm Drive and West Atlantic Boulevard. One of the teenagers, Delucca Rolle, was probably afraid. Prosecutors didn't charge Delucca, but the viral video of his arrest caused such outrage the three deputies involved were charged. According to Robinson, Delucca said, "He was being taunted, asked by officers: Why aren't you running this time?" Robinson said Delucca is now both a victim and a target.

Soth was on a routine patrol near the intersection of West Palm Drive and West Atlantic Boulevard. One of the teenagers, Delucca Rolle, was probably afraid. Prosecutors didn't charge Delucca, but the viral video of his arrest caused such outrage the three deputies involved were charged. According to Robinson, Delucca said, "He was being taunted, asked by officers: Why aren't you running this time?" Robinson said Delucca is now both a victim and a target.

He was also charged with one count of falsifying records and one count of conspiracy to falsify records, prosecutors said. Krickovich is also charged with two counts of falsifying records and one count of conspiracy to falsify records. Deputy Ralph Mackey, 49, is charged with one count of falsifying records and one count of conspiracy to falsify records. Prosecutors said the battery and falsifying records charges are first-degree misdemeanors, which carry maximum punishments of up to a year in jail. Clintina Rolle, mother of Delucca Rolle, thanked the state attorney for what she feels is the right decision.

Three Broward Sheriff's Office deputies have been charged in connection with the rough arrest of Delucca Rolle, 15, in April.

Three Broward Sheriff's Office deputies have been charged in connection with the rough arrest of Delucca Rolle, 15, in April, Broward County State Attorney Michael J. Satz announced Wednesday. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.

Rolle's attorney, Benjamin Crump, said there is no accountability with BSO and with the Broward County State Attorney's Office. In a press conference Wednesday, the prominent civil rights attorney said justice for Rolle has been delayed. "The truth is, we can't move forward until we actually hear back from the state attorney. Officials from the Broward County State Attorney's Office said they need more evidence, although they have interviewed Rolle along with 15 witnesses. Officials from the state attorney's office said they anticipate prosecutors to make a decision very soon in regard to the case.