Roland Martin
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Black 15-Year-Old Was Jaywalking. Police Slammed Her to the Ground
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April 16, 2026
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13:59Now PlayingA minor situation involving multiple teens escalated into force against a 15-year-old.
A group of teenage girls was stopped by police for jaywalking before the situation escalated into a violent takedown of a 15-year-old Black girl. Body camera footage and witness video show how a routine interaction quickly turned physical, raising serious concerns about excessive force and how officers handle encounters with Black youth. Community leaders and legal experts are now questioning the officer’s actions and calling for accountability, emphasizing that this situation never should have escalated the way it did.
🔥 A group of teenage girls was stopped for jaywalking before the situation escalated
🔥 Body cam footage shows the officer forcing a 15-year-old Black girl to the ground
🔥 “this baby is a girl” captures the emotional reaction from witnesses
🔥 Community leaders say “this officer should not be on the streets”
🔥 Experts point to failures in de-escalation and training
🔥 Raises concerns about how Black youth are treated during police encounters
🔥 Calls grow for accountability and consequences for the officer
🔥 The incident is under scrutiny as questions mount about use of force
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