Brooklyn DA won’t charge ‘wrong suspect’ beaten in NYPD wine store video

There is continued fallout Thursday following the video showing two plainclothes officers in Brooklyn get physical with a man whom they tried to arrest on suspicion he was buying drugs.

The undercover drug sting in Boerum Hill on Tuesday afternoon was captured on cellphone video, in an 8-minute clip now with more than a million views since it was posted to social media.

While the man, identified by his family as Timothy Brown, was charged with resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration, he was not charged in connection with the alleged drug deal because it was later determined he was not involved…

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