Person Who Drove Car Through Crowd of Black Lives Matter Protesters in Times Square Released Without [View all]
Source: Law & Crime
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) has interviewed the man they believe is responsible for driving his car through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters in Times Square on Thursday night. The man was reportedly released without charges.
According to Gothamist, the car’s license plates are registered to “pro-NYPD activist” Hakim Gibson. The Associated Press cited the Gothamist when reporting the same.
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Cellphone-captured footage of the black car ramming its way through several demonstrators quickly went viral online.
“NYPD asks if there is anyone injured, please come forward,” the law enforcement agency said on Twitter.
Critics took issue with that approach.
“You don’t need a complaint to file charges,” noted attorney Rebecca Kavanaugh. “It’s on video tape. You file charges without complainants all the time. That’s reckless endangerment, reckless driving, attempted assault right there on tape. Hey, you could even charge attempt murder if you wanted to.”
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