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marmar

(77,067 posts)
Sat Jul 25, 2020, 09:09 AM Jul 2020

Florida man tries to evade arrest by cartwheeling away from cops


He flipped out.

A Florida man was caught on camera trying to evade arrest — by cartwheeling away from the police.

The now-viral footage shows the gymnastics enthusiast blocking the path of a truck at a Wawa in Orlando, by doing a flip in the middle of the roadway.

Officers took him down for apparently blocking traffic, but the man was able to wiggle out of their grasp. ............(more)

https://nypost.com/2020/07/23/florida-man-tries-to-evade-arrest-by-cartwheeling-away-from-cops/




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Florida man tries to evade arrest by cartwheeling away from cops (Original Post) marmar Jul 2020 OP
The guy is homeless and not thinking too clearly. Did they take him for an evaluation ... marble falls Jul 2020 #1
It was a cop problem. CaptYossarian Jul 2020 #2
One of my thoughts was if he were a few shades darker he'd have gotten a serious beatdown. marble falls Jul 2020 #3

marble falls

(57,063 posts)
1. The guy is homeless and not thinking too clearly. Did they take him for an evaluation ...
Sat Jul 25, 2020, 09:25 AM
Jul 2020

or to jail? Was this really a cop problem?

Got to admit. He did a pretty good cart wheel and got a lot closer to a handstand than I ever have. If he's going to keep up his urban gymnastics, he might want to get his shoe fixed and a pair of leather gloves.

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