Were it not for a passing motorist, Officer Daniel Andrew's account of events would stand.
Does this even make sense?
Story below:
In this image made from video provided by motorist David Diaz, a California Highway Patrol officer straddles a woman while punching her in the head on the side of the 10 Freeway. (photo: David Diaz)
California Highway Patrol officer videotaped repeatedly punching a woman on the side of a Los Angeles freeway had just pulled her from oncoming traffic and she resisted by pushing him, a patrol investigator said.Rep. Maxine Waters has called the incident unjustifiable police brutality and said Andrew should be fired.
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