Texas: Austin pigs Bryan Richter & Patrick Spradlin investigated for body slamming & beating black

Video captures violent arrest of elementary school teacher during traffic stop

Austin police face a series of questions after local media revealed this week a video of an officer yanking a woman from her car and violently throwing her to the ground during a traffic stop. The incident happened a year ago, but the Austin Statesman and KVUE-TV acquired the police video this week showing the arrest and detention of Breaion King — a second-grade school teacher. Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo told reporters Thursday he was sorry for what happened to King after officer Bryan Richter approached her in a Wendy’s parking lot to write her a ticket for going ...

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Video Shows Texas Police Throwing Black Schoolteacher to the Ground Twice

Officials in Austin, Texas, are investigating the violent arrest last year of a black elementary school teacher who was slammed to the ground twice during a traffic stop, the Austin American-Statesman reports. Also under investigation are comments apparently made by an officer who can be heard on video telling the teacher, Breaion King, that black people have "violent tendencies." The incident unfolded in June 2015. Video obtained by the American-Statesman shows how quickly the traffic stop escalated. A police cruiser pulled up next to King's car as she was exiting the vehicle. A police officer, Bryan Richter, can be heard ...

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Video captures violent arrest of elementary school teacher during traffic stop in Texas

Austin police face a series of questions after local media revealed this week a video of an officer yanking a woman from her car and violently throwing her to the ground during a traffic stop. The incident happened a year ago, but the Austin Statesman and KVUE-TV acquired the police video this week showing the arrest and detention of Breaion King – a 2nd grade school teacher. Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo told reporters Thursday he was sorry for what happened to King after Officer Bryan Richter approached her in a Wendy’s parking lot to write her a ticket for ...

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The Latest: Black Teacher 'Grateful' for Apology Over Arrest

The Latest on a patrol car video showing a white Austin, Texas, police officer violently throwing a black woman to the ground during a traffic stop (all times local): 11:25 p.m. A black woman violently thrown to the ground by a white Austin, Texas, police ...

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http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/latest-black-teacher-grateful-apology-arrest-40804694

 

CNN Interviews Austin teacher involved in rough arrest

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A black Texas teacher thrown to the ground by a white officer during a traffic stop, and then told by another white officer on the way to jail that blacks have "violent tendencies," said Friday she is grateful the police chief has ...

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Black teacher 'grateful' for apology over arrest

The incident comes at a time of heightened tension between members of the black community and police throughout the country. The 112-pound woman told the local newspaper she has hired lawyers as she considers a suit against the department. The most charged ...

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http://learningandfinance.com/2016/07/22/black-teacher-grateful-for-apology-over-arrest/

 

The Latest: Black teacher 'grateful' for apology over arrest

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Latest on a patrol car video showing a white Austin, Texas, police officer violently throwing a black woman to the ground during a traffic stop (all times local): 11:25 p.m. A black woman violently thrown to the ground by a white ...

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Teacher seen violently arrested on video responds to police apology

Breaion King, the 26-year-old Austin teacher thrown to the ground by a city police officer during a traffic stop last year, said Friday she appreciates the apology by Police Chief Art Acevedo. Acevedo apologized Thursday during a news conference.

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http://www.journal-news.com/news/news/national/breaion-king-responds-to-acevedos-apology-for-viol/nr3yX/

 

'Violent tendencies': Texas officer brutally arrests female African-American school teacher (VIDEOS)

The incident, which dates back to June 2015, began when Austin police officer Bryan Richter pulled over elementary school teacher Breaion King for speeding. Richter then tells King – who had her car door open – to put her feet in the vehicle so he ...

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https://www.rt.com/usa/352763-violent-texas-police-arrest/

 

Black Texas woman seeks unity as white officers investigated

King, an elementary school teacher, did not file a complaint after her arrest and said Friday she didn't know she had that option at the time. "I was embarrassed and I was ashamed and I did not know what I needed to do," King said. "So through everything ...

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http://www.valleymorningstar.com/news/us_news/article_b9955696-1d10-5658-913c-acb180a3d324.html

 

Black teacher 'grateful' for apology over arrest

AUSTIN, Texas Austin, Texas, police on Friday were investigating the circumstances surrounding a traffic stop in which a white officer twice slammed a black woman to the ground while another officer later made racially charged comments. Video from the ...

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http://potiner.com/2016/07/black-teacher-grateful-for-apology-over-arrest/

 

Violent Arrest of Black Teacher

Video released by the Austin Police Department at a news conference on Thursday shows how the violent arrest of a black teacher unfolded last year. The authorities are investigating the episode.

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http://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000004546887/violent-arrest-of-black-teacher.html

 

Video Shows Violent Arrest of Texas Schoolteacher

(Newser) – Twenty-six-year-old elementary school teacher Breaion King was pulled over for driving ... Seconds later, King was being violently arrested. In his report, Richter said King had an "uncooperative attitude" and may have been reaching for ...

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http://www.newser.com/story/228537/video-shows-violent-arrest-of-texas-schoolteacher.html

 

Texas police body-slam black teacher and tell her blacks have ‘violent tendencies’

Prosecutors cleared Ms King, an elementary teacher, of a resisting arrest charge after viewing the video of the arrest. She said she had hired lawyers as she considered whether or not to bring a lawsuit against the police department. “I’ve become fear ...

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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/texas-police-body-slam-black-teacher-and-tell-her-blacks-have-violent-tendencies-a7150626.html

 

Austin teacher talks about recent violent encounter with police

When Breaion King was stopped for a speeding violation in 2015, dash camera caught what some are calling a violent arrest. Friday, King spoke to KEYE-TV candidly about how the experience is still affecting her life. The arresting officer says King was not ...

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http://keyetv.com/news/local/austin-teacher-talks-about-her-recent-violent-encounter-with-police

 

Black Texas woman seeks unity as white officers investigated

King, an elementary school teacher, didn't file a complaint after her arrest and said Friday she didn't know she had that option at the time. "I was embarrassed and I was ashamed and I did not know what I needed to do," King said. "So through everything ...

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http://www.chron.com/news/texas/article/Video-Texas-officer-says-blacks-have-violent-8402404.php

 

Black Texas woman seeks unity as white officers are investigated

A black Texas teacher thrown to the ground by a white officer during a traffic stop, and then told by another white officer on the way to jail that blacks have “violent tendencies,” said Friday she is grateful the police chief has apologized. But Breaion King said Austin police still have culture changes to make and called on the U.S. to come together after patrol car video of her arrest again heightened national attention and tension over police treatment of black people. Newly released footage of her June 15, 2015, arrest is the latest in a string of videos showing ...

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http://www.sfgate.com/nation/article/Black-Texas-woman-seeks-unity-as-white-officers-8403750.php

 

Austin PD Investigate Violent Arrest of Black Elementary School Teacher

The violent arrest of a black female school teacher in Texas last year is under investigation by the Austin Police Department. Breaion King, 26, was pulled over for speeding in June 2015. Dashcam video captured Officer Bryan Richter body slam King to the ...

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http://sandrarose.com/2016/07/austin-pd-investigate-violent-arrest-of-black-elementary-school-teacher/

 

Black Elementary School Teacher Body-Slammed By Cops and Lectured on "Violent Tendencies" of Black People

On June 15, 2015, Breaion King, an African American elementary school teacher, was approached by Austin police ... (King’s charge of resisting arrest has been dropped since the release of this video.) The Washington Post wrote up a detailed account ...

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http://gawker.com/black-elementary-school-teacher-body-slammed-by-cops-an-1784155467

 

Violent Arrest of Black Female Austin School Teacher (Breaion King) ‘Sickened’ Police Chief

*Out of Austin, TX we have news of another example of racist cops gone a muck a/k/a police brutality. Or at the very least, cops who are straight up scared of black people. In this case, an African American female elementary school teacher who did ...

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http://www.eurweb.com/2016/07/violent-arrest-black-female-austin-school-teacher-breaion-king-sickened-police-chief/