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‘I was scared:’ William McNeil Jr. talks about his arrest beside Ben Crump-led legal team

Standing with civil rights attorneys Ben Crump and Harry Daniels, William McNeil Jr. spoke publicly for the first time since ...

Attorneys: William McNeil Jr. to speak Wednesday about officer beating captured on viral video

Attorneys for William McNeil Jr., 22, say he’ll be joined by family and community members for a news conference Wednesday ...

William McNeil Jr. legal team: State Attorney never interviewed him during investigation of officers

The case gained national attention after McNeil released cellphone video of his February arrest over the weekend, in which he ...
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Ben Crump calls violent arrest of college student in Florida a 'classic case of driving while Black'

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is denouncing the violent arrest of a Black college student in Florida after footage of the ...

Black student dragged from his car and punched by Florida officers says he was scared and confused

A Black college student is still recovering after being punched and dragged from his car by Florida law officers during a ...
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Bodycam video shows Black man punched in face by Florida police officer, investigation launched

Video of a Black man being punched and dragged out of his car during a traffic stop in February has now led to an investigation into the officers’ use of force.
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Black student dragged from car and punched by Jacksonville officers says he was scared and confused

At a news conference in Jacksonville, 22-year-old William McNeil Jr. spoke softly as he made a few brief comments with his ...

‘Just scared’: Man hit by police in viral video speaks, DeSantis backs Sheriff’s handling of case

A 21st-century Rosa Parks moment - that’s the way William McNeil Jr.’s attorneys described his case during a Wednesday news ...