Man punched in viral traffic stop speaks out
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The violent arrest of William McNeil, Jr., a 22-year-old Florida man, by Jacksonville sheriff’s deputies was caught in a viral video and prompted an investigation.
Two brothers from Mexico were arrested during a traffic stop and are now being held at the Alligator Alcatraz detention center.
A viral video of a February traffic stop shows officers in Jacksonville, Florida, arresting William McNeil Jr. after one of them broke his car window and hit him in the face, prompting an investigation.
William McNeal Jr., the man seen in a viral video being punched by a Jacksonville officer, addresses the public at a press conference.
William McNeil Jr., a 22-year-old Black man, was pulled over by Jacksonville officer D. Bowers in February. McNeil used his phone to capture footage of the traffic stop, which went viral this month on social media.
A man living in the country illegally was arrested earlier this month after he was stopped by Florida Highway Patrol in Palm Beach County for speeding and was determined to be “wanted for
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Lawyer files suit after Black driver punched by Florida cops | CUOMOWilliam McNeil Jr. was pulled over by police in Jacksonville, Florida, and dragged from his vehicle when he refused to obey instructions. Now-viral video shows a white officer break the driver’s side window and strike the Black driver in the face.