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Violent arrest of athlete in New York sparks controversy

Violent arrest of athlete in New York sparks controversy.

Caleb Maupin
Press TV, New York 

New York police have released video footage of the mistaken arrest of retired professional tennis player James Blake. He was on his way to the US Open when a plain-clothed officer approached him suddenly and knocked him to the ground. The incident has added fire to the continued debate about police brutality and racism in the United States.

 


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