A man alleges he was injured during a traffic stop on February 19 around 4 p.m. after being pulled over for driving without headlights. He stated that the weather was clear and he could see blue sky at the time. After requesting a supervisor, the situation escalated.
According to his account, officers slammed him to the ground while he was attempting to put his hands behind his back. He suffered a chipped tooth, over nine stitches to his lip, a concussion, and short-term memory loss.
The man said the incident has had a lasting physical and mental impact and recently shared his account publicly.