Sentences with phrase «other officers wrestled»

Following the Garner grand jury decision, Cuomo said that he, «like many Americans,» was surprised that no indictment was leveled against Officer Daniel Pantaleo, especially since there was a powerful video that captured Pantaleo putting an arm around the Staten Islander's neck as Pantaleo and other officers wrestled him to the ground.

Pantaleo and other officers wrestled Garner, who could be heard yelling, «I can't breathe,» while police were on top of him.

Not exact matches

Pantaleo wrapped his arm around Garner's neck and other officers «wrestled him to the ground while continuously choking him» despite repeated attempts by Garner to tell them, «I can't breathe,» according to the notice of claim.