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Viral Video Shows Violent Arrest; Man Speaks Out

Viral Video Shows Violent Arrest; Man Speaks Out

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William McNeil Jr., a 22-year-old college student, spoke publicly for the first time about his violent arrest during a traffic stop in Jacksonville, Florida. A viral video shows deputies punching him after he questioned the stop. McNeil stated he was scared. His family expressed emotional distress. Attorney Ben Crump is demanding the involved deputy's firing, citing excessive force. An investigation is underway, with the State Attorney's Office finding no criminal violations but an administrative review pending regarding JSO policy breaches. Legal action is planned.

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