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Video of Tyreek Hill traffic stop sparks new conversations about policing in America

PBS News Hour - Segments

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

The detention of Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill has sparked conversations on policing in America and the treatment of Black Americans. Body camera footage shows officers stopping Hill as he drove to his team stadium, pulling him from his car, forcing him to the ground and handcuffing him. Hill was cited for careless driving before being released. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Martenzie Johnson. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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The detention of Miami Dolphins star Tyreich Hill has once again sparked conversations on policing in America

0:07.0

Specifically the treatment of black Americans.

0:10.3

Last night Miami-Dade County police released body camera footage of the incident this past Sunday showing officers stopping Hill as he drove to his team stadium for a game, pulling him from his car, forcing him to the pavement, and handcuffing him.

0:24.8

Hey, keep your window down.

0:28.1

Keep your window down, I'm going to get you out of the car.

0:31.0

As a matter of fact, get out of the car. Get out of the car. Get out of the car. That's a matter of fact get out of the car. Get out of the far.

0:34.0

Give me it. We'll break that gee go. Get out of the car right now. We're not playing this game.

0:39.4

Get out. Get out. Get out. Get out. Get out. Get out. Get out. Get out.

0:44.0

Get out.

0:45.0

What part of brother do is do?

0:48.0

Hill was cited for careless driving and failure to wear a seat belt before being released.

0:53.6

Joining me now is Martensie Johnson, senior writer for Anscape.

0:57.5

Martensie, welcome.

0:58.3

Thanks for joining us.

1:00.4

Thanks for having me.

1:01.4

So you write about this for your latest Anscape commentary. I'm having to.

1:03.0

So you write about this for your latest landscape commentary.

1:04.0

I just want to ask what was your first reaction

1:06.0

when you saw the video and just saw how this unfolded?

1:10.0

It was the semblance of here we go again. I've seen countless versions of this video play out over at least the last decade, at least when I've been an adult and being able to kind of comprehend what's going on. And again, it's the same thing where a black man gets

1:25.9

pulled over. It gets escalated because the police seem to want to escalate it. And then it turns

1:32.0

into really violence against that black person at least in this

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