Florissant Police Chief Tim Fagan has asked St. Louis County police and the FBI to investigate.
– O'A white suburban St. Louis police detective who was captured on video apparently hitting a black suspect with a police SUV then kicking and punching the man was charged Wednesday with two counts of assault and armed criminal action.
The St. Louis region has been the site of dozens of protests since Floyd’s May 25 death.
The arrest happened a day after four St. Louis police officers were shot and a retired St. Louis police captain was fatally shot during a violent night in the city.
An officer gets out of the SUV and appears to kick and hit the man on the ground as the man yells out, “OK!