9-Year-Old NOT Pepper Sprayed By Rochester Minnesota Police
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A 9-year-old was handcuffed and pepper-sprayed in New York is causing reaction here in Rochester, Minnesota. Why? Because people tend to read headlines, but not stories. These headlines, from CNN and FOX, are pretty typical.
Rochester police officers handcuff and pepper-spray a 9-year-old girl after call of family trouble (CNN)
Rochester police union president defends officers seen pepper-spraying 9-year-old girl: report (FOX)
Here s what CNN reported.
Two body camera videos of Friday s incident released by the police department on Sunday show officers restraining the child, putting her in handcuffs and attempting to get her inside the back of a police vehicle as she repeatedly cries and calls for her father.
Police officers in Rochester, New York, handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl while responding to what a police official called a report of "family trouble" in an incident sharply criticized by city officials.
Police officers in Rochester, New York, handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl while responding to what a police official called a report of "family trouble" in an incident sharply criticized by city officials.
A 9-year-old girl was handcuffed and pepper sprayed by police officers responding to a report of family trouble in Rochester, New York, on Wednesday, according to Rochester Deputy Police Chief Andre Anderson. Two body camera videos of the incident released by the police department on Sunday show officers restraining the child, putting her in handcuffs and attempting to get her inside the back of a police vehicle as she is heard repeatedly crying and calling for her father. Officers are then seen pepper spraying the girl after she doesn t follow commands to put her feet inside the car. The girl was transported to Rochester General Hospital where she was later released, Anderson said.
Rochester police officers handcuff and pepper-spray a 9-year-old girl after call of ‘family trouble’
Police officers in Rochester, New York, handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl while responding to what a police official called a report of “family trouble” in an incident sharply criticized by city officials.
Two body camera videos of Friday’s incident released by the police department on Sunday show officers restraining the child, putting her in handcuffs and attempting to get her inside the back of a police vehicle as she repeatedly cries and calls for her father.
After the girl fails to follow commands to put her feet inside the car, the officers are seen pepper-spraying her.