Watch: Krazy Karen Gets Sprayed In The Face After Assaulting Black Men On Subway ‘Say Her Name’: Janelle Monáe’s New Song Draws Attention To Black Girls And Women Killed By Police Jefferson was then issued a continuance for his court date to give him time to find a proper lawyer.Įx-Louisiana Cop Charged For Beating Black Man With A Flashlight 18 Times They also said that Jefferson was screaming expletives less than 500 feet away from the residence on Brothersville Road.Īfter Judge Freddie Sanders heard arguments from the officers involved, he ruled there was probable cause to cite Jefferson. Hephzibah Police Chief Matthew Mercer and Officer Brian Tucker both testified against Jefferson and provided their version of events in court.ĭuring their testimony, officer Tucker said when he initially heard Jefferson he believed there was a fight going on.
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He then spends the next 20 minutes being harassed by the officers.ĭuring court hearings which took place Wednesday, September 29, Jefferson declined a guilty plea deal and requested a trial by jury. Jefferson pleads with the officers that he has done nothing wrong and that he only asked for the officers to fill a report, which he is legally in his right to do. Jefferson then asks for the cop’s name and is immediately handcuffed for his question. Officers continue to harass Jefferson telling him they better not catch him walking down that road again. Jefferson then tells the officers, he didn’t mean any disrespect but that it was a free country.
Officers immediately approach Jefferson demanding that he “bring it down.” As officers talk with the man, Jefferson then can be heard singing rap lyrics as he walks by.
In the video, the officers are questioning a white man at his house about the massive amount of junk in his yard. The officers then detained Jefferson, and cited him for disorderly conduct.īodycam video would later be uploaded to YouTube, which shows the entire encounter.
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