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Livingstone College community rallies behind student after viral traffic stop video in Florida
A community spoke out after the viral video captured by a Livingstone College student at a traffic stop in Florida
William McNeil Jr., who was pulled out of his car and struck by Florida police officers, has spoken out for the first time since the violent incident.
William 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.
Anthony Davis, the Livingstone College president, made a statement supporting William McNeil Jr., a biology major at the Salisbury school.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office released new video of a violent traffic stop that went viral online, sparking outrage and several official reviews.
Sheriff T.K. Waters has released bodycam footage of William McNeil's arrest for increased transparency after a controversial video went viral.
A traffic stop in Florida that erupted into violence and went viral appears to be heading toward a legal battle.