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Attorneys: William McNeil Jr. to speak Wednesday about officer beating captured on viral video

Attorneys for William McNeil Jr., 22, say he’ll be joined by family and community members for a news conference Wednesday ...

Jacksonville sheriff releases body cam video of traffic stop arrest. What we know

JSO responds to viral video of officer punching suspect during traffic stop, says he resisted arrest and releases bodycam for context.

JSO releases report explaining why officers used force on William McNeil Jr. during traffic stop arrest

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office alleges William McNeil Jr., 22, was reaching for a knife during the traffic stop before ...

‘I was scared:’ William McNeil Jr. talks about his arrest beside Ben Crump-led legal team

Standing with civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Harry Daniels, William McNeil Jr. spoke publicly for the first time since ...
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William McNeil Jr. Speaks Out, Civil Rights Attorneys Call for Officer's Termination After Jacksonville Traffic Stop Incident

William McNeil Jr. and his attorneys claimed he experienced fear during a violent traffic stop by Jacksonville police.
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Black student dragged from car and punched by Jacksonville officers says he was scared and confused

At a news conference in Jacksonville, 22-year-old William McNeil Jr. spoke softly as he made a few brief comments with his ...

Jacksonville man assaulted in video is HBCU band member

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‘Very over the top’: Officers caught on camera punching driver who didn’t have his headlights on

A traffic stop in Florida that erupted into violence and went viral appears to be heading toward a legal battle.