Former Madison, Ala., police officer Eric Sloan Parker walks out of the federal courthouse, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, in Huntsville, Ala. Parker, accused of using excessive force against an Indian grandfather who testified he didn't understand commands given in English, says the man reached in his pockets and defied his orders. Parker took the stand in his own defense Wednesday in his federal trial. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)