NEW : `` This kind of incident is very damaging to the community , '' D.A . tells reporters . The police chief says he has been in contact with the victim's family and that they have expressed their concern about what happened. Kelly Thomas , 37 , who was homeless , was beaten last year in Fullerton , California . Officer Manuel Ramos and Cpl . Later , in presenting arguments before the court ruling was issued , Rackauckas told the judge that there 's sufficient evidence to put the two officers on trial . ` Jay Patrick Cicinelli are charged in the death .
NEW : `` This kind of incident is very damaging to the community , '' D.A . tells reporters . The police chief says he has been in contact with the victim's family and that they have expressed their concern about what happened. Kelly Thomas , 37 , who was homeless , was beaten last year in Fullerton , California . Officer Manuel Ramos and Cpl . Jay Patrick Cicinelli are charged in the death .