Crime & Justice

‘I Can’t Breathe!’ Shock Video Shows Cop Choking Man During Jaywalking Arrest

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Johnnie Rush wasn’t armed when he was punched, throttled, and arrested. His crime? Not using a crosswalk, according to police in Asheville, North Carolina.

Elisha Brown
Elisha Brown
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City of Asheville Police Department
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