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Woodswalker

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12. I saw

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Fri Jan 27, 2023, 09:34 PM

Jan 2023

a baton strike to the head that seemed very unnecessary, probably caused the majority of damage to his brain. I saw him get to his feet a second time still uncuffed when officers seemed to exhausted to keep him on the ground, one holding each arm as another threw haymakers to his head as he was spinning around trying to break free.

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I must be blind because I could not see anything clearly. [View all] RandySF Jan 2023 OP

The lightpole camera pretty much shows what happened. AngryOldDem Jan 2023 #1

There were three videos. nolabear Jan 2023 #2

Thank you for the description. BigmanPigman Jan 2023 #5

I know. Me too. nolabear Jan 2023 #10

The pole camera footage is beyond disturbing. mobeau69 Jan 2023 #3

Yeah, I finally saw that. RandySF Jan 2023 #4

Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately) there was no audio with this one, Ocelot II Jan 2023 #8

CNN showed the gopiscrap Jan 2023 #6

I think the cops in the initial stop are not among the five charged Kennah Jan 2023 #7

Agree... Mike Nelson Jan 2023 #9

Humans are inhumane. BigmanPigman Jan 2023 #11

I saw Woodswalker Jan 2023 #12

Here is a close up video that has been released. You can see them picking Tyre up and IcyPeas Jan 2023 #13