A New York police officer was caught on camera putting his knee on a man’s neck. According to The Times Union, the video surfaced on Monday and it is sparking outrage among local activists.
According to the report, the identity of the officer and the identity of the man in custody have not been released.
In the video, the father of the man in custody tells the officer, “You got the foot on his head. You’ve got the foot on his head,” to which the officer tells him to go “back inside.”
Take a look at the footage below:
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