Cop Drags Handcuffed Man from Car, Bang His Head in the Door
Body camera footage from an occasion that occurred in 2019 has just been released as a part of an investigation into a complaint of excessive force. The video has sparked outrage online because it shows a deputy from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office shut his door on a man’s head and face. The video shows the arrest of Stephon Hopkins in April 2019 and was just released by Black Lives Matter activist Bruce Wilson, who has demanded the deputy be fired. Hopkins wrote a written complaint against the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, saying the deputy slammed his head in a very door . In the video, which is silent for the primary thirty seconds thanks to the delayed recording on the body camera, Hopkins is accusing the deputy of using his handcuffs like “brass knuckles” and punching him within the face. The Sheriff’s Office confirmed the deputy struck Hopkins...