An internal investigation is underway after police bodycam video shows Colorado Springs officers repeatedly punching a U.S. Army veteran during a traffic stop in October.
have released bodycam video of officers repeatedly punching a U.S. Army veteran, leaving him bloodied and injured, during a traffic stop in October.
Video shows the officer requesting Gadson’s license, which he turns over, and returning to his cruiser. police said the officer returned to Gadson’s vehicle and asked him to step out of the vehicle, so they could conduct a driving under the influence investigation. "He was completely confused by, you’re stopping me for a tag, now you’re asking me for a DUI check," Gadson’s attorney Harry Daniels told the station.
The video shows officers swarming Gadson and punching him repeatedly. Gadson falls out of the car and onto the pavement. Officers continue to demand Gadson put his arms behind his back while they continue to punch him. Gadson can be heard pleading with officers,"I wasn’t trying to fight y’all," and,"What did I do?"
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