Body camera footage of a black man's arrest in Austin, Texas, where he says 'I can't breathe' multiple times is under investigation.
Body camera footage of a black man's arrest in Austin, Texas, where he says"I can't breathe" multiple times is under investigation.
In body camera video released Monday by the Austin Police Department, Williamson County Sheriff's Office deputies were shown pursuing Javier Ambler, 40, just after 1 a.m. on March 28, 2019. Ambler failed to dim his car's headlights as he drove past a deputy, according to a sheriff's department incident report. Ambler then tried to flee, leading officers on a 22-minute pursuit that ended up in the city of Austin, the report says.
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