RICHMOND, Va. – On Thursday evening, Virginia State Police released body cam footage from a sergeant who was hurt during protests on Monday night in Richmond.
State police released the footage, citing demands on both social media and by elected officials in Richmond.
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The sergeant who was injured was taken to the hospital, treated and released after someone threw a piece of asphalt at him.
Footage below contains profanity:
Since demands have been raised on social media & by #RVA elected officials to “show it” - #VSP Sgt. being injured by protesters Monday @RichmondPolice HQ - here's the Sgt's body cam. He was taken to the hospital, treated & released, thankfully. Warning, video contains profanity. pic.twitter.com/VQPQf029aR
— VA State Police (@VSPPIO) June 18, 2020