Caught on Video: L.A. Deputy Punches Special-Needs Woman in Face

Kim Baldonado
NBC 4 Southern California
January 11, 2012

“The lady got on the bus with a stroller full of pillows, she was very polite, said hello to everyone and sat down,” Green said.

At the next stop, two LA County sheriff’s deputies, one male and one female, boarded the bus and called the passenger by name.

“They said get off the bus. She then started cursing at (the female deputy). You could tell she had special needs. After that they grab her, she curses him out, calls him a big shot, next thing you know he gives her a big shot,” Green said.

[...] (The article goes on to discuss how the deputy tried to intimidate a war vet to hand over the recording of the incident, threatening arrest.)

“He comes to me and says you can be under arrest if you don’t give me that video,” Green said.

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This article was posted: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11:53 am

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