NYPD Officer Placed in Headlock While Trying to Make Arrest, Video Appears to Show

NYPD Officer Placed in Headlock While Trying to Make Arrest, Video Appears to Show
An NYPD police officer wears a Blue Line mask indicating support for law enforcement in Brooklyn, N.Y., on June 25, 2020. Lloyd Mitchell/Reuters
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A viral video posted by an NYPD police union appears to show two officers being surrounded by angry bystanders in the Bronx before one was placed in a headlock.
The incident took place on July 1 when an officer was trying to disperse a crowd, officials told News12.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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