Sentences with phrase «ground during an arrest»

Mr. Garner, 43, died after police used what appears to be a chokehold to bring him to the ground during an arrest for selling untaxed cigarettes.
Mr. Garner, 43, of Staten Island, died after police used an apparent chokehold to take him to the ground during an arrest for allegedly selling untaxed cigarettes in Staten Island.
The union that represents police officers in Rochester are criticizing the police chief and Mayor Lovely Warren over their handling of a video purportedly showing an officer throwing a woman to the ground during an arrest.
Garner, 43, died in July 2014 on Staten Island when NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo grabbed him around the neck and dragged him to the ground during an arrest for selling loose cigarettes.

Not exact matches

Remember when Jesus was slapped on the cheek during his arrest, he didn't crumple to the ground.
MANHATTAN — City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, freshly shaved and showered, told reporters on the steps of City Hall that he was beaten and thrown to the ground by a police officer when he was arrested during a police sweep of Zuccotti Park early Tuesday morning.
Rodriguez said he was beaten and thrown to the ground when he was arrested on November 15, 2011, during an NYPD sweep of Zuccotti Park.
The footage — which sparked outrage by the Staten Island father being pulled to the ground by NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo while saying «I can't breathe,» during an arrest on a Tompkinsville street, brought national attention to the case.
Most of the ground covered should be familiar to history buffs: Hitler's failed efforts to become a great artist, his frustration at watching his adopted country fall apart at the seams during World War I, his resolve to put Germany back on its feet by exploiting the nation's horrendous postwar economic woes and its ingrained anti-Semitism, his 1923 arrest, the publication of Hitler's virulent screed + Mein Kampf, the growing popularity of National Socialism, and the fatal error made by senile German chancellor Von Hindbenburg (Peter O'Toole) to «neutralize» Hitler by giving him a relatively unimportant political post in 1933.
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